The phrase "able to bear a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing someone's capacity to endure or tolerate something, often in a physical or emotional context.
Example: "She is able to bear a heavy load without any assistance."
Alternatives: "capable of enduring a" or "able to withstand a".
Frida confronted the pain of her 35 or so surgical operations and her sorrow over not being able to bear a child by projecting it into paint.
"Nevertheless, this work holds out the possibility that women with premature ovarian failure might be able to bear a baby of their own".
Lower gas prices will be able to bear a much higher EUA price, drive dirty coal out of electricity generation and provide the incentive for efficient renewables - and, potentially, the incentive for widespread use of CCS.
Bob: She's always had a good temper and been able to bear a grudge for a while, but in retrospect, having lived through that she has been more willing to express her anger and get stuff over with now when little things or big things come up.
In fact, since the 1923 earthquake, Japanese building regulations had required that the roof of each large building be able to bear a minimum load of seventy pounds per square foot, whereas American regulations do not normally specify more than forty pounds per square foot.
"No one likes to pay taxes, but this is the group that is able to bear a little bit more of the burden," said Dan Cantor, executive director of the Working Families Party, which has been aggressively lobbying for the tax increase.
She wasn't able to bear any weight and had a nasty pressure sore on her sacrum from permanently sitting in an armchair.
"That seventh inning when we got to him, we were just able to bear down a little bit, make him throw some pitches and get something going".
Although the number of Americans flying to Cuba has been steadily increasing, experts say it is unlikely that the market will be able to bear such an abundance of seats.
Some of those consequences may be terribly damaging, especially to those in the economy least able to bear them.It's a simple case, as I've said, one that stands on economists' influence over others.
This is vital, so you know whether or not your cat will not be able to bear being in a moving car.
