be patient with
Example Sentences
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“There’s no time for us to be patient with the way we’re playing,” Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert told reporters this week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
They said: "Follow official advice from Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, and be patient with staff while the ongoing situation is managed appropriately."
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has urged fans to be patient with club-record signing Nick Woltemade now the rest of the Premier League is getting to know the German striker's strengths and weaknesses.
From Barron's ● Feb. 6, 2026
Adani’s stocks crashed, but within a year, as it became clear that the Indian government and many of the world’s biggest banks would be patient with the companies, they climbed back up.
From New York Times ● Jun. 4, 2024
You got to be patient with a mule, get him to work with you instead of just working/or you.
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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