tolerate

Example Sentences

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“We’re not going to tolerate this kind of corruption in California.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

They also highlighted an additional 24 planets within a more restrictive 3D habitable zone, based on tighter assumptions about how much heat a planet can tolerate before becoming uninhabitable.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

In some instances players can sympathise with the reasoning while refusing to tolerate discourtesy.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

“Shifting characters is not a hurdle while I write, but once I am done, I do think to myself: will people be able to tolerate so many characters and switching?”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Lettie and Ruthanne looked at each other again, probably deciding if they could tolerate me another minute.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool