patient
Example Sentences
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I was seeing the patient pace with which people moved.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
"They weren't always able to take a break, and obviously we do know that staff wellbeing is an important factor in patient safety."
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Even though the federal government mandates coverage of preventive colonoscopies and stool tests at no cost to the patient, money can still be a reason why people put off getting screened.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
“So you need to be really patient instead of attacking the pin. So I really try to follow what my caddie says.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Nhamo was so exhausted she could hardly move, what with running from one patient to the next.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing patient
"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act V
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"A Noiseless Patient Spider" by Walt Whitman
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