Get to know Patience better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like forbearance or impatience.
Patience in a sentence
Patience meaning
- The quality of being patient.
- Any of various card games that can be played by one person.
Synonyms of Patience
Using Patience
- The main meaning on this page is: The quality of being patient. | Any of various card games that can be played by one person.
- Useful related words include: forbearance, longanimity, good nature, impatience.
- In the example corpus, patience often appears in combinations such as: patience and, and patience, of patience.
Context around Patience
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 9 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Patience
- In this selection, "patience" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, show, demonstrate, give, although, comrades and let stand out and add context to how "patience" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a of patience opportunities for and and give patience to your. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "patience" sits close to words such as paramount, festivals and hook, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with patience
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Activists, including Mixner, had little patience. (6 words)
Patience comrades, have patience let the court proceedings run their course. (11 words)
If you want your child to demonstrate patience, show them patience. (11 words)
Again, many thanks for the patience for my accentuation of English, for my direct speaking, but it's always been a pleasure, and you've been a source of inspiration. (30 words)
Patience will evidently have to be exercised—and patience is the greatest of the political virtues—by those of us who want to keep Britain independent and self-governed". (29 words)
A good UA teacher has the patience, kindness, and smarts to educate a whole class and help their students absorb and process new information every day in the classroom. (29 words)
At what point does that patience run out, and what do you look like as a leader when your patience does run out? (23 words)
Example sentences (20)
I also have to show patience, although I don't have the patience because we have a lack of opportunities in the front line.
Patience comrades, have patience let the court proceedings run their course.
If you want your child to demonstrate patience, show them patience.
We pray for your mercy, Saif, and may God give us patience and give patience to your family and loved ones," he told the BBC.
At what point does that patience run out, and what do you look like as a leader when your patience does run out?
Be persistent and have patience: Always keep in mind that learning a new task or skill of any kind takes time, patience, and practice.
But for those with enough patience (in this case, a of patience), opportunities for a deal will eventually pop up.
Whether it be dealing with people, with me or dealing with particular situations, he exudes patience and often reminds me to practice patience too, no matter the situation.
Patience will evidently have to be exercised—and patience is the greatest of the political virtues—by those of us who want to keep Britain independent and self-governed".
Spear was a feminist who claimed to have "no patience" with men and, as Smith wrote, "she also had 'no patience' with Hitler".
Achieving beauty requires time and patience as it involves putting in effort and presenting oneself in the best possible way.
Activists, including Mixner, had little patience.
Actress and mum of four, Mercy Johnson has disclosed how Veteran actress, Patience Ozokwor, advised her years ago advised her to stop indecent dressing.
Addressing the protesters, Borno’s deputy governor, Malam Usman Kadafur, sued for patience, assuring that the government was already addressing the issue.
Again, many thanks for the patience for my accentuation of English, for my direct speaking, but it's always been a pleasure, and you've been a source of inspiration.
A good UA teacher has the patience, kindness, and smarts to educate a whole class and help their students absorb and process new information every day in the classroom.
Also, let me remind you of this saying, “The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience”.
And since, I've jumped in and out of T quite a few times, with some patience, this is a very good tradable stock.
And there satisfaction to be found, I assure you, if you have the time, the patience and the interest.
And when a New Yorker's got somewhere to be, we take the most direct route, meaning there is no time or patience for those stepping in the way.
Common combinations with patience
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- patience and 51×
- and patience 25×
- of patience 19×
- patience with 15×
- their patience 15×
- patience for 13×
- the patience 12×
- patience to 11×
- your patience 9×
- patience is 8×