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How to use forbearance in a sentence

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And thank you for your forbearance and your extraordinary patience today as we celebrate the dedication of this extraordinary institution.
Relief of pain must be balanced by our understanding of the moral education which illness can supply, evoking courage, forbearance and patience.
If we are asking for forbearance from our patrons then we must show our commitment to them.
But the Scot's quiet confidence and forbearance spread to the rest of the community.
In all probability, patience, forbearance, and restraint would have conquered their hearts.
We legislate them for ourselves, and also for others, when we demand respect or civility or forbearance from them.
Past generations had much worse to deal with, but showed stoicism, forbearance and fortitude.
But we cannot go on congratulating ourselves for our forbearance, or Blitz spirit or reason in the face of madness.
Those moving away were sometimes dismissed as a shiftless lot who could not live up to the small-town virtues of constancy and forbearance.
In exercising the functions of his high station, Gregory exhibited great mildness and forbearance.
Love cancels resentment, envy and jealousy and replaces them with kindness, forbearance and cordiality.
The workplace no longer values the masculine attributes of strength, forbearance, comradeship and determination.
Whether it be called waiver or forbearance on his part, or an agreed variation of substituted performance, does not matter.
A gentleman, he's serious, polite, professional, even forbidding at first, emitting an air of patient forbearance.
Our ritualism lets each individual walk through everyday life with a shell of privacy and forbearance.
But perhaps you may determine the offence properly disciplinable, and not demanding forbearance.
Debate over forbearance is not about lowering prices, but whether they would fall too much and lead to a predatory war.
Delegation often requires forbearance on the part of the superior, who may be able to handle work better and more easily than his deputy.
When we put a paper together in 1994 on forbearance we said where we wanted to go and I think it still stands.
Sometimes, we are told, he would wear a red wafer upon his brow, as a signal that he was enduring the throes of literary composition and expected forbearance and consideration.
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You must suppress your gratitude, and endeavour to forget my forbearance in the matter of the bracelet.
It was a matter of life and death to the Copt that he should court the forbearance and favour of his superiors.
She had been badly dealt with by her allies, but forbearance was her rule of living.
There was in them an undefinable appeal, whether for help or forbearance he could not tell.
Our confederacy, fellow-citizens, can only be preserved by the same forbearance.
She was chiefly known in moonstone for her forbearance with her incorrigible husband.
And, should she have been inconsiderate, he will be celebrated for his generosity and forbearance.
When the memory of it returns to me I marvel at my own forbearance.
Stryver shouldering him towards the door, with an appearance of showering generosity, forbearance, and goodwill, on his erring head.
He believed he had taxed the forbearance of the powers above to the extremity of endurance and that this was the result.
It required the exercise of some forbearance not to recriminate.
Pocket, as a grown-up infant with no notion of his own interests, they showed the complacent forbearance I had heard them express.
To folly, to pretension, to presumption, he showed but slight forbearance.
She presumed on my forbearance, and tried to domineer over me.
It was the greatest stretch of forbearance I could practise.
He did not understand the law or appreciate their forbearance.
There is a limit to forbearance and I considered that limit reached.
He had been fond of believing, from the uncommon forbearance of the savages, that he was reserved as a prisoner to be delivered to Montcalm.
Not a rifleman in those crouching ranks, not a cannoneer at those masked and shotted guns, but knows the needs of the situation, the imperative duty of forbearance.
His adolescent modesty commanded this forbearance of the moment.
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