tolerant
Example Sentences
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As Elmire, Ms. Gray has a gentle radiance and tolerant air of affection for her husband’s folly.
Earlier work in cultured cells suggested that bird flu viruses are more tolerant of fever-level temperatures than human flu viruses.
From Science Daily
He said Scotland would always be "an open welcoming and tolerant nation", but it needed a skills system that does not rely on migrant workers.
From BBC
He dismisses as “simplistic” the few pro-Franco polemicists who would give the dictator credit for the tolerant and democratic Spain that emerged after 1975.
Speaking on BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Reed said the government was aiming to create a "fair, tolerant and compassionate" asylum system.
From BBC
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