intolerance of

Frequency: 8.018.1 per million words

Used to specify the person or thing that is the target of intolerance.

intoleranceintolerance + PREPOSITION

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of

Examples (10)

  • The town began to show increasing intolerance of immigrants.
  • Theologians who wish to justify intolerance of homosexuality.
  • There is a growing intolerance of differing political views in society.
  • His intolerance of noise made living in the city difficult.
  • The committee criticized the widespread intolerance of religious minorities.
  • She has absolutely no intolerance of lactose, so she can drink milk freely.
  • The new policy reflects an intolerance of corruption at all levels.
  • A deep-seated intolerance of dissent can stifle progress.
  • Parents often display an intolerance of their children's bad manners.
  • We must combat the intolerance of cultural differences to foster peace.