able to live with

Example Sentences

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"I wouldn't have been able to live with it and look my children in the eye," he said.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Some on Wall Street said the company would be able to live with the fallout from the agreement.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

"What could we do with our neighbourhoods if we were able to live with fewer cars?"

From BBC • Oct. 1, 2025

In L.A. especially, that means being able to live with the way they drive, even when … no, especially when, this seems at odds with every other facet of their nature.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2025

“Please, Mickey? Just listen to me, okay? There’s no time. You have to go. If he hurts you, if something happens to you, I’ll never be able to live with myself.”

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben