patience

Example Sentences

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Gilbert thanked her Modern Prairie community for their patience and “for helping me feel safer, more grounded, and deeply held,” amid the scrutiny surrounding her family.

From Los Angeles Times

And I’m trying to have patience—I am.

From Literature

The question is whether the largest capital-spending cycle in modern tech history is starting to produce measurable returns before the market loses patience.

From MarketWatch

He said he is not seeking “sympathy, or a free pass,” but rather forgiveness and patience “as I find my way home.”

From Los Angeles Times

“I’m not asking for sympathy, or a free pass, though I aspire to earn your forgiveness. I write today simply to ask for your patience and understanding as I find my way home.”

From Salon