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Meanings of more tolerable in English

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Usage of more tolerable in English
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For some men, death is literally more tolerable than defeat in humiliation.
A Matter of Proportion
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I begin to find my situation here more tolerable, considering all circumstances.
The Sorrows of Young Werther
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Roof-mounted cooling vents for all rows made life more tolerable for passengers.
News.com.au
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And then, like other jokes, it became curiously more tolerable, she observes.
The Guardian
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However, this is somewhat more tolerable if there is balance in media comment.
The Irish Times
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And the odor of the animals became a bit more tolerable.
The Alchemist
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Their new abode was in every way more tolerable than the old one.
The Shadow of a Crime: A Cumbrian Romance
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But it became more tolerable with the increase of the garrison.
The Great Fortress : A chronicle of Louisbourg 1720-1760
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Conclusions: VR is a noninvasive intervention that can make chemotherapy treatments more tolerable.
Pubmed
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The agony of such effort was more tolerable than the agony of suspense.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858 / A Magazin...
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To Howard, the man's inner desperation immediately shrank to a more tolerable level.
A dark matter
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But a knowledge of the cause does not make the fact more tolerable.
Problems of Poverty: An Inquiry into the Industrial Condition of...
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But in mode of life he may possibly be more tolerable.'
The Odd Women
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Did the laborer actually receive his pittance, his lot might be more tolerable.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 / A Magazi...
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I began eating meat again and almost immediately became a more tolerable person.
News.com.au
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It was tolerable, far more tolerable than housework, but it was not adventurous.
Main Street
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