Showing patient and unruffled self-control and restraint under adversity; slow to retaliate or express resentment.
1 But the human witnesses to the scene were less forbearing ; - being only humans.
2 But all through the evening he was affable and complaisant and forbearing .
3 I smiled, a slow, superior smile, and spoke in a forbearing voice:-
4 Be patient and forbearing and treat them with great love and kindness.
5 Christ is holy, meek, and forbearing ; antichrist is wicked, outrageous, and exacting.
6 I hungered to have a bite of dango, but went away forbearing .
7 Were they long-suffering, slow to wrath, and forbearing one to the other?
8 How had it been possible for her to be, comparatively, so forbearing ?
9 He thought himself far more forbearing than the run of most.
10 The ladies were studiously forbearing in their treatment of Mrs. Chump.
11 You have been very forbearing ; you have done all I asked.
12 Who will best capture Roy Hodgson's forbearing expression coming through the side door?
13 But in thus forbearing I had to tolerate him, and hence this visit.
14 Florence, you have the power to wound me, be forbearing in its exercise.
15 She spoke with the air of being a most kindly and forbearing wife.
16 Thus God teaches the necessity of cultivating a forbearing and a forgiving spirit.
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