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Meanings of patience in English
Synonyms
Examples for "forbearance"
Examples for "forbearance"
1
An instance of his forbearance under provocation is afforded in the following:-
2
Verily, the shyest love presumes much upon the forbearance of the gods.
3
She was no subject for angry reproof; but for pity and forbearance.
4
Borrowers then become ineligible for further financial aid, deferment and forbearance programs.
5
And I ask the reader's forbearance for the necessary personal history involved.
1
Objection 1: It seems that patience is the same as longanimity.
2
Therefore it seems that patience is the same as longanimity.
3
Indiana's longanimity grew almost solemn.
4
But impatience is contrary to longanimity, whereby one awaits a delay: for one is said to be impatient of delay, as of other evils.
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LONGANIMITY, n. The disposition to endure injury with meek forbearance while maturing a plan of revenge.
Usage of patience in English
1
It requires patience, resources and a culture of commitment to public health.
2
Waiting your turn outside a public telephone box requires a particular patience.
3
They have pursued their long campaign over thirty-eight years with great patience.
4
It requires more patience, but given time, the results are more certain.
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The issue, it seems, is simply one of time, effort and patience.
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Sir, -This health system of ours expects patients to have patience.
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Bishop, considering your situation, I recommend you not test my patience today.
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And in knowledge, abstinence: and in abstinence, patience: and in patience, godliness:
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The patience of the Church is infinite; it lives and it outlives.
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But whether shareholders' patience will last that long is a moot point.
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It requires a great deal of patience and a lot of creativity.
12
She would remember that crimes got solved by hard work and patience.
13
He is showing great patience and great confidence on the low block.
14
The job demands a lot of patience but comes with great rewards.
15
All that is needed is a modicum of patience and common sense.
16
I'm not very patient, so don't try my patience, Mr Ellis said.
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Patience through the time
Patience across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
South Africa
Common
Australia
Common
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