be patient
Example Sentences
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They believe one of the Dutch couple who contracted the virus and died are likely to be "patient zero".
From BBC • May 10, 2026
However, Lee says, investors may need to be patient as the software play could take time to develop.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
"The doctor told us to be patient, there are many whose condition is worse than my sister-in-law’s," she said.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
They can be patient and develop her into a starting point guard in a few years.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
It was hard to be patient with him on the stairs.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
