Sentence examples for as being tolerant from inspiring English sources

There are many contexts in which we speak of a person or an institution as being tolerant: parents tolerate certain behavior of their children, a friend tolerates the weaknesses of another, a monarch tolerates dissent, a church tolerates homosexuality, a state tolerates a minority religion, a society tolerates deviant behavior.

"Everyone thought of themselves as being tolerant and open-minded," he says.

Being calloused to corruption, however, is not the same as being tolerant of it, political analysts said.

In other words, they may indeed be related, but the fact that someone is liberal does not make him more tolerant, for instance, just as being tolerant does not make someone liberal.

Wan et al. (2003), using a nutritive solution with 250 mg L−1 of Fe2+, described it as being tolerant to iron excess, as the leaf bronzing index was not significantly different to Suakoko8 (the iron toxicity tolerant control cultivar) after 28 days exposure to iron excess.

I think people who actually know me might even describe me as being tolerant if not pleasant.

Cacti are also grown as houseplants, many being tolerant of the often dry atmosphere.

Evidence indicated that C. aquatilis was a promising species for reclamation as it was tolerant to pollution.

Homeopathic aggravation, a concept unique for homeopathy may impose a particular risk, as it is tolerant towards a worsening of the patients' symptoms.

It favors sandy or muddy bottoms in calm water, and is also sometimes encountered near rocky reefs or in estuaries, as it is tolerant of low salinity.

Always be tolerant as tolerance is the pillar of good character.