Sentence examples for slightly bearable from inspiring English sources

I played tennis with Forward Racing rider Colin Edwards yesterday and he said that, while it gets slightly bearable once you are up and running, when you are sat on the grid the riders are dripping with sweat.

For a start, the only thing making this six-hour extended layover in the frozen circle of hell even slightly bearable is the fact that I have my laptop, a power-outlet and decent quality wifi.

She limped all the way home: the ecstasy and adrenaline had made the pain slightly bearable.

And the only thing that makes things even slightly bearable is a friend who knows what you're talking about".

Dark days -- in New York, Washington, Central Asia, the Middle East, the Archdiocese of Boston -- make us look inward and affirm the power of faith to make the unbearable slightly more bearable.

Plus, Autopilot also works in traffic, if you enable it before coming to a complete stop, which made sitting in traffic slightly more bearable.

As airlines continue to pack planes and cut service, many passengers are contending with cramped quarters, disgruntled flight attendants and charges for food, pillows, exit-row seats and other formerly free amenities that made the journey slightly more bearable.

Noam Sobel of the Weizmann Institute, in Israel, may have found a way to make this fate slightly more bearable.He starts from the observation that even those who are otherwise paralysed can sniff.

The pay-off for people is often simply a cold comfort that we are not alone in our suffering, allowing "a human stress eater [to] better understand his own candy binge" and making the bewildering behaviour of adolescents "slightly more bearable".

Right about now is when any number of bad magazine articles tell us what to wear and how to behave, as if the right shoes or remembering to drink a glass of water for each cocktail could make your boss' terrible bash slightly more bearable.

Now research claims that the average woman spends over £18,000 in a lifetime on sanitary wear and other items to make the monthly event slightly more bearable, which made me wonder whether the old slogan should be replaced with "Have a luxury period!" The average UK annual salary is £26,500; how are we spending almost 68% of one year's money on tampons and cocodamol?