Sentence examples for polite patience from inspiring English sources
Within five minutes of getting married, the first question I was asked went something like this: "So, when are you having kids?" "I'm not," I responded, with what I hoped passed for polite patience.
People are polite and possess values of patience and respect for other cultures.
The patience of a polite audience frayed into slow handclapping and disgruntled walk-outs, diminishing the audience for the final piece.
Basically, I have become a woman who has lost her patience, filter and polite demeanor.
One recent Thursday evening, the waiter -- a tall, polite young man of seemingly infinite patience -- assured me that there were no specials that night.
If I update it to 020-7584 2925, and call it - well, perhaps a ghostly phone will ring in that studio, reconstructed in Dublin, and a polite elderly voice will answer, lose patience, and tell me to bugger off.
Rule of thumb is this: If everyone else is being polite at the bar, be polite firm eye contact, smiling, patience.
Rule of thumb is this: if everyone else is being polite at the bar, be polite: firm eye contact, smiling, patience.
What gives the movie its unsettling power is its ear for the rhythms and evasions of small talk — a polite, patrician language for which Beatriz has neither the aptitude nor the patience.
It's the most polite thing to do for any employee of any store that has offered their time and patience in helping you pick out your hermit crab.
