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Discover LudwigThe phrase "patience for" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It typically means having the quality of being able to tolerate delays, difficulties, or challenges without becoming annoyed or angry. Example: I have been waiting for hours for my friend to arrive, but I have patience for her because I know she is always running late. In this sentence, "patience for her" means that the speaker is able to remain calm and understanding despite the delay caused by their friend's tendency to be late. This phrase can also be used in other contexts, such as having patience for a difficult task, a slow-moving line, or a challenging situation.
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He had no patience for conceptual art.
They quickly exhaust my patience for cogitation.
He had little patience for their skepticism.
He had no patience for it.
I'm with Chinese patience for now.
He has little patience for techno-skepticism.
Falafel has no patience for memorization.
"I don't have the patience for it.
Tort law has little patience for excuses.
But he displayed little patience for it.
But she had little patience for maternity.
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