impatience
Example Sentences
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Tangen asked her about her impatience with U.S.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
The US President has previously signalled his impatience with the lack of swift progress in solving the four-year conflict.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Ahead of the election, Takaichi joked with teenagers about her impatience with 15-minute face packs during an interview widely shared online among her Generation-Z fanbase.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
He took my impatience in stride and spoke of plans for me to meet his younger brother soon.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026
Both saw it through without any seeming impatience or awkwardness.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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