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How to use the word tolerant in a Sentence?

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The worst government is the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when the fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.

H. L. Mencken

added by Normando
1 year ago

Members of the Venezuelan forces are not just being tolerant to ELN abuses, they are participating in joint military operations where the guerrillas do the' dirty work'.

Juan Pappier

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The biggest danger and the biggest lie is that what the opposition to the bill is saying that you can't be pro-parent and compassionate and tolerant to the LGBTQ community.

Joe Harding

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

By teaching students about the history and heritage of our AAPI community, we can ensure that the diversity of our state is reflected in our curriculum and create a more tolerant and knowledgeable future for New Jersey. I am proud to sign these bills into law.

Phil Murphy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They’re saying that we’re not entitled to want a library space that is free of porn and pedophilia, the tolerant Left is giving you guys some holiday hate.

Stacy Langton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We made the movie to continue Joe's journey and continue to open hearts and minds of people to be accepting and tolerant of people, no matter where they come from, what their sexual orientation is, race, religion, any of those things you want.

Mark Wahlberg

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The strategy admits a temporary and moderate inflation values above 2%, we must be patient and tolerant with deviations that we would not tolerate previously.

Mario Centeno

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

We will be much more tolerant and flexible about specific requests to work remotely, we aren't ruling out the idea that it may be appropriate for certain people to work remotely on certain occasions. We are anxious, though, to regain a pre-pandemic sense of operations allowing for certain adjustments.

Adam Glazer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The idea that we’re kind of becoming more tolerant isn’t borne out by the data.

Neil Boyd

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

It would be easy enough to dismiss ill-written, juvenile nonsense like this were it not for his role in teaching our city's young people, he is supposed to be an example of the inclusive, tolerant, and respectful spirit of Milwaukee Public Schools. He is clearly nothing of the sort. And he did not make his remarks in private. He made them on one of the most public of platforms where any of his students could easily have seen them.

Milwaukee Alderman Robert G. Donovan

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The Conservative Party that I have served has always had room for a wide range of opinions and has been tolerant of measured dissent.

Philip Hammond

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

To avoid being Icarus you have to... not only avoid flying too close to the sun, but also avoid crashing into the waves. So you have to still be ambitious. In philanthropy, education, environment he has plenty of room to soar yet. Areas where the government will be tolerant if not encouraging.

Duncan Clark

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Jack Ma's keen to secure Jack Ma legacy. Jack Ma's not fully exiting the company. But this move is a smart way to leave on a high, to avoid being Icarus you have to... not only avoid flying too close to the sun, but also avoid crashing into the waves. So you have to still be ambitious. In philanthropy, education, environment he has plenty of room to soar yet. Areas where the government will be tolerant if not encouraging.

Duncan Clark

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I think this may be a good sign. A good start to come to some kind of understanding between the ruling party and the opposition, so that the ruling party becomes more tolerant and accepts the very existence of an opposition.

Sam Rainsy

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We didn't build a Poland of enlightened, free citizens who want to live in a tolerant society.

Konstanty Gebert

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Both sides are living a myth, we didn't build a Poland of enlightened, free citizens who want to live in a tolerant society.

Konstanty Gebert

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Theres no place for these incidents in the 21st century, we need to work toward a more tolerant society.

Nicolas Lara

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We are a tolerant, multicultural society, the most successful immigration country on the planet, these white supremacist, white separatist views, are not new. I mean, these sentiments have sadly existed in Australia for hundreds of years.

Scott Morrison

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Trump should be more open-minded and willing to accept all types of investments, if he becomes more tolerant of the world, then all the US-bound investments would ensure another century of American prosperity.

Ren Zhengfei

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There are two things we are working on, one is understanding exactly how the bacteria are becoming more tolerant. ... The second is what's going on in other parts of the world, and we are working with colleagues around the world to address that.

Tim Stinear

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The eleventh commandment: Thou shalt be tolerant of all paths that lead to God.

James R. Cook

added by anonymous
5 years ago

There is currently a lot of interest in creating more tolerant corals through genetic engineering and of restoring reefs by targeting more resilient corals, i fully support these approaches, but believe understanding what drives coral health will be key to their success.

Caroline Palmer

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It speaks to who we are. That we are a city of kindness and compassion, a city where we’re not just tolerant but embracing and accepting where diversity is a core value.

Allison Silberberg

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We have to be respectful and tolerant, and if someone is in the river, let's move forward.

Pope Benedict

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

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