Sentence examples for were tolerated from inspiring English sources

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were tolerated

verb

To allow (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) to exist or occur without interference.

  • I like the way he plays the guitar, but I can't tolerate his voice when he sings.

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Some demonstrations were tolerated.

Immigrants were tolerated, not embraced.

The local languages were tolerated alongside Mandarin.

In many cases such abuses were tolerated.

Drunks were tolerated; carriers of infectious diseases were not.

Jews were tolerated only as quasi-foreigners until 1791.

But where they were needed, Jews were tolerated.

The two professors were tolerated because they were also excellent scholars.

And in Polynesia, same-sex acts were tolerated between gender-crossing males and socially initiated men.

Iraqis were tolerated by Syria, which opened its doors in the name of Arab brotherhood.

But back in the day, opinions were tolerated in the adult fashion.

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