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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a patience" is not correct and usable in written English.
The word "patience" is an uncountable noun, so it should not be preceded by the article "a."
Example: "She showed great patience while waiting for her turn."
Alternatives: "patience" or "a lot of patience".
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"This was a patience tester".
Stroking and stroking with a patience drawn thinner and thinner.
Handicapping requires a patience that Anthony said he has never had.
There's a patience in the way he holds his body that seems to stretch time.
So radical, he added, that he was seeking to hire a "patience" coach.
"We're talking about a patience that has developed over a century".
The sitter has to have a vulnerability and a patience, a willingness to surrender control.
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It's a patience-testing two hours long.
And the straw bale and cob technique, often a patience-trying labor of love, proved so work-intensive that they've ruled it out for their other construction projects.
The reader was thereby forced to attend (in every sense) with a patience-straining diligence that proceeded in tandem with the narrator's weary tramping through the Suffolk lowlands.
This season alone Mancini has attracted criticism for seemingly unnecessary comments about Joe Hart, Micah Richards and Vincent Kompany while the many incidents involving the now sold Mario Balotelli were a patience-draining distraction.
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