be patient with
Example Sentences
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Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has urged fans to be patient with club-record signing Nick Woltemade now the rest of the Premier League is getting to know the German striker's strengths and weaknesses.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
Adani’s stocks crashed, but within a year, as it became clear that the Indian government and many of the world’s biggest banks would be patient with the companies, they climbed back up.
From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2024
She advised people to "be patient with yourself" and says she now feels "it's great to be alive now".
From BBC • Jan. 5, 2024
He’ll always publicly support him, he’ll be patient with him when he returns from his recent elbow surgery, and he’ll be flexible with him when he returns to the mound in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2023
It was hard to be patient with him on the stairs.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
