be patient

Example Sentences

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Nvidia shareholders will just have to be patient for now.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Airline investors know they must be patient, and won’t want to cash out in a depressed market, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

"The Man City fans just need to be patient with Enzo Maresca," former striker Chris Sutton said on BBC Radio 5 Live.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

“Its really just a fire we have to be patient with,” Calvillo told KTTV.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

“What am I doing wrong?” she asked Ginika, and Ginika told her to be patient, to have hope.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie