Sentence examples for tolerate years from inspiring English sources

The spokesman, Michael Woloz, said that while the owners supported a fuel-efficient fleet, the city's policy as planned would have placed an "impossible" burden on taxi owners who require commercial-grade vehicles that can tolerate years of abuse.

As the case of former House Speaker Dennis J. Hastert highlights, it is not unusual for athletes to tolerate years of abuse before coming forward.

He has tolerated years of stigma and assumed guilt.

German unions tolerated years without increases in real wages as Germany struggled to remain competitive after the launch of the euro.

"I've known Tino Martinez for a long time, and it's pretty hard for me to get a big picture of really what happened," Collins said, adding that the situation reflected to an extent baseball's changing culture, where behavior that was tolerated years ago was no longer acceptable.

Robert Stebbins was quoted in a 2006 journal published by the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists as saying his wife shared his love of nature and was a strong supporter of his work, tolerating years of "frogs, toads and salamanders in the refrigerator, and tortoises on the sun deck and in the living room".

Amazon is a great example of a platform company that has been able to manage investor expectations to tolerate many years of losses with the hope that Amazon's strong network effects will eventually result in market dominance and shareholder earnings.

Our son refuses to tolerate 20 years loss of life expectancy.

Those systems weren't built to tolerate two years in a row of massive wildfires intensified by climate change.

This weekend, the series turns to the nasty side effects many women taking hormonal contraceptives face (and quietly tolerate — for years, in some cases).

Society would not tolerate 20 years of lost life expectancy for other groups, even those that also suffer discrimination like Latino or blacks or gays.