bearable
Example Sentences
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There has also been a surge of online advice on how to make time in shelters more bearable.
From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026
The situation is particularly acute in the capital, Kyiv, where blackouts had, until late last year, largely been a bearable annoyance that residents could weather with power banks, candles and battery-powered torches.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
The pressures of life, which in that moment felt unbearable, proved bearable.
From Slate • Dec. 26, 2025
Like many she has invested in power banks to make life more bearable:
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025
I still think that, sometimes, think that maybe “the afterlife” is just something we made up to ease the pain of loss, to make our time in the labyrinth bearable.
From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green
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