The phrase "act of tolerance" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a specific instance or behavior that demonstrates acceptance or understanding towards others, particularly in the context of differing beliefs or practices.
Example: "The community's act of tolerance towards the new residents helped foster a sense of belonging and unity."
Alternatives: "gesture of acceptance" or "demonstration of understanding."
The Maryland Toleration Act was an act of tolerance, allowing specific religious groups to practice their religion without being punished, but retaining the ability to revoke that right at any time.
Then a Scrooge-like efficiency expert (Kevin Spacey) shows up and declares the whole outfit on probation, and when Fred, sorting children's letters as "naughty" or "nice," commits a revolutionary act of tolerance — deciding that all children should be considered nice and, thus, worthy of Christmas presents — the entire enterprise is put at risk.
Then a Scrooge-like efficiency expert (Kevin Spacey) arrives and puts the whole outfit on probation, and when Fred, sorting children's letters as "naughty" or "nice," commits a revolutionary act of tolerance — deciding that all children should be considered nice and, thus, worthy of Christmas presents — the entire enterprise is put at risk.
Man wakes up, kisses wife (but not in a homophobic sort of way), reads chapter of Magna Carta aloud to family, goes bareheaded to work, eats humanely killed pork sandwich, practises sundry acts of tolerance, returns home to gin and tonic, prays unfanatically to secular god, and goes to sleep thinking of the Royal Family.
Muslim authorities responded by arguing that historic sanctions of Jewish presence were acts of tolerance shown by Muslims, who, by doing so, did not concede any positive rights.
This may well turn out to be another Dugong story written no longer in blood but with words of peace and acts of tolerance.
Thus, by 1649 when the law was passed, the colonial assembly was dominated by Protestants, and the law was in effect an act of Protestant tolerance for Catholics, rather than the reverse.
Thus, in multiple landrace populations linked by gene flow for which moisture levels are spatially or temporally heterogeneous, selection could act for plasticity of tolerance of moisture deficits and surpluses mediated through adjustment of leaf structure, for example.
Through these acts of profound tolerance over 200 years ago, France set an example for all of Europe and proved that its open-mindedness was more than rhetorical.
This observation indicates that ethylene is likely to act in a mechanism of tolerance of the stress induced by both cold and elevated levels of CO2.
The rebellion and its religious overtones was one of the factors that led to passage of the landmark Maryland Toleration Act of 1649, which declared religious tolerance for Catholics and Protestants in Maryland.
