patience snaps

Examples (10)

• Her patience finally snapped when the children started yelling again.
• After hours of waiting in the rain, my patience suddenly snapped.
• If his patience snaps, he might say something he later regrets.
• The manager's patience snapped after the third mistake in a row.
• You could see the moment her patience snapped and she threw the papers down.
• The teacher's patience snapped when the class refused to be quiet.
• My patience is about to snap if this computer doesn't start working.
• His patience snapped and he walked out of the meeting without a word.
• The constant noise caused her patience to snap eventually.
• Just as my patience was about to snap, the bus finally arrived.