tolerance
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"The safety of our customers and our crew is our number one priority and we have zero tolerance for disruptive or threatening behaviour on our flights," a Qantas spokesperson told AFP on Sunday.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
But I happen to have two young children, which means that my tolerance for getting a bit unwell is actually quite high.
From Slate • May 16, 2026
"And where unfairness and injustice threaten the fabric of our nation, we will turn that mission of kindness and tolerance into support for those who need it most."
From BBC • May 12, 2026
“There’s a limit to the tolerance people have for increasing their own taxes.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Dear Diary, For the past four years we have been learning about tolerance and how you should accept everyone no matter what.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing tolerance
"The Great Gatsby," Chapter 1 Vocabulary
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
A Separate Peace
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!