impatience
Example Sentences
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They often treat the cast members with gruff impatience, and you get the feeling the pair have heard and seen it all.
From New York Times
In another tweet, he expressed his impatience at waiting so long to replace his father.
From Reuters
He held the ball for more than 10 seconds before delivering the next pitch as Chavis had to remain in the batter’s box, no matter the level of his impatience.
From Washington Times
The Janacek sonata that opens this recording and the Bartok Sonata No. 1 that closes it clearly play to the duo’s strengths: curiosity, an impatience with convention and exceptional technique.
From New York Times
Fit and jaggedly handsome, with short hair and sideburns, he looks coiled with impatience, restless yet confident.
From New York Times
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