exercise patience

Frequency: 4.53.1 per million words

to consciously be patient, often in a difficult situation

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Examples (10)

  • Investors must exercise patience during periods of market volatility.
  • The coach urged his players to exercise patience and wait for the right opening.
  • In these trying times, we all need to exercise more patience with one another.
  • The diplomat was forced to exercise extreme patience during the long negotiations.
  • It is important to exercise patience when teaching young children.
  • She had to exercise patience while waiting for the complex test results.
  • The recovery project will take time, so please exercise patience.
  • Exercising patience is often the hardest part of the long-term healing process.
  • The judge asked the jury to exercise patience as the evidence was presented.
  • You will reach your career goals if you exercise patience and stay focused.