forbearance

How To Use forbearance In A Sentence

• That complete dependence on each other, which insures habits of confidence and forbearance, is more easily acquired while the first dream of love lasts; and tastes and tempers amalgamate better in the end when there are no witnesses to observe that they do not quite fit at first. The Semi-Attached Couple
• Travel widens horizons in more ways than one, and makes people wiser and more mature, besides developing the qualities of tolerance and forbearance.
• At first, the small group showed forbearance. Christianity Today
• Consideration may also be said to be illusory where it is clear that the promisee would have accomplished the act of forbearance anyway, even if the promise had not been made.
• Whether a boss shows forbearance will depend on the company and the individuals involved. Times, Sunday Times
• The message of this judgment is that when promises of payment on pleas for forbearance are made, the commercial creditor is well advised to ask to have an agreement in writing signed by the promisee.
• The one you're talking to is all tolerance and forbearance.
• Past generations had much worse to deal with, but showed stoicism, forbearance and fortitude.
• Faith, for Constantine, was a political matter; and any faith conducive to unity was treated with forbearance.
• The guards, too, treated the common criminals with a certain forbearance, even when they had to handle them roughly. Nineteen Eighty-Four