Sentence examples for collective tolerance for from inspiring English sources

Horror is mainstream entertainment now, and our collective tolerance for gore, obscenity and even invasive medical procedures is exponentially greater than it was in the Trickster era.

The Afghans were bombed unmercifully by the Soviets during the nineteen-eighties; N.A.T.O. can congratulate itself all it likes on how much better calibrated its own operations are, but it cannot erase the collective memory of Afghan civilians, whose tolerance for foreign warplanes is understandably brittle.

But there are increasing suggestions that greater tolerance for altered sleep schedules might be in our collective interest.

His colleagues in the Labor leadership took workers' salaries, built collectives, valorized technological advance and scientific doubt, and were steeped in tolerance for spiritual idiosyncrasy.

In Russia, such an act of collective defiance by members of the business community is quite a feat: over the years, Putin's system has shown scant tolerance for businessmen who dared oppose it.

Different tolerance for risk?

Zero tolerance for cheaters!

Zero tolerance for frivolities.

A tolerance for banality helps.

So our tolerance for failure is lower.

How about a little tolerance for me?