put up with
Example Sentences
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It’s a story, in other words, about how much we will put up with.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
"If you have a migraine attack and you put up with it and then you have another one and put up with it, your brain actually gets more irritable," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Players get annoyed, but they put up with it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
"We're not going to put up with it, Canada isn't. We'll fight back," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
Judy finally finished lecturing, and I said, “It’s easier to put up with Sally. Sometimes she’s really nice.”
From "The Lions of Little Rock" by Kristin Levine
