patient
Example Sentences
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But he also needed his friends to be more patient.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The small class size — no more than seven students — allows for plenty of one-on-one instruction, and the patient, encouraging teaching style made the experience enjoyable even for beginners.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The findings, published June 9 in Nature Metabolism, are based on a large analysis of patient health records combined with advanced imaging studies of human brain tissue and mouse models of Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
"I just did a really good job of staying patient and making those up and downs and then knowing that when I had that little window I was going to be aggressive."
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
By the time they reached the house of the female patient, it was mid-afternoon and the sun was at its hottest.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
Vocabulary lists containing patient
"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act V
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"A Noiseless Patient Spider" by Walt Whitman
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