patient
Example Sentences
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But he also needed his friends to be more patient.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The small class size — no more than seven students — allows for plenty of one-on-one instruction, and the patient, encouraging teaching style made the experience enjoyable even for beginners.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The patient Gameway manager, who used to work at GameStop, assured me it just takes practice and encouraged me to play at home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The findings, published June 9 in Nature Metabolism, are based on a large analysis of patient health records combined with advanced imaging studies of human brain tissue and mouse models of Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
Then I heard Daisy say, “Well, it says in my nursing book that when a patient gets unruly, a nurse is supposed to be stern.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act V
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"A Noiseless Patient Spider" by Walt Whitman
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