grow tolerant

Frequency: 6.05.9 per million words

To gradually become more accepting over time.

tolerantVERB + tolerant

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grow

Examples (10)

  • People tend to grow more tolerant as they age.
  • After living abroad, she began to grow more tolerant of different customs.
  • The community has grown more tolerant of diverse lifestyles over the years.
  • We must actively work to grow more tolerant of opposing viewpoints.
  • With experience, he will surely grow more tolerant of minor imperfections.
  • Despite initial resistance, the public has started to grow more tolerant of the new policies.
  • The goal is for children to grow up tolerant and open-minded.
  • As societies evolve, they often grow more tolerant of individual differences.
  • He used to be very rigid, but he's grown quite tolerant lately.
  • If we truly listen to each other, we can grow more tolerant and understanding.