Sentence examples for abide being from inspiring English sources
The phrase 'abide being' is not correct and it is not used in written English.
(She insists she has no ego, but that doesn't mean she'll abide being photographed without lipstick).
But she can't abide being kept; she longs for the mess and thrill of the city and a tragic outcome seems inevitable.
When a child I am never able to abide being barefoot and always beg for shoes, anybody's shoes, even on the hottest days.
More than anything, the members cannot abide being told they have no choice.
Will cannot abide being the object of pity, and he cannot stand being the object of a kind of revulsion.
If you've chosen a Siamese or similar breed that can't abide being left alone and attaches to a single human, you're probably going to find leaving him much harder.
Because the one thing voters will not abide is behavior that suggests the pol in question is a whack job.
The only groups he cannot abide are most journalists and cynics about politics (often one and the same).
But in that case, ask yourself whether the columnist you can't abide is only speaking immoderately to get up yours.
Those parts of minorities who hold views that one cannot abide are too often left to be condemned by prejudiced treatment.
He throws himself pluckily into most endeavors demanded by family life, but one thing he cannot abide is the most family-oriented occasion of all: Christmas.
