forbearance

How To Use forbearance In A Sentence

• Overall, companies' balance sheets are in good health and banks are showing considerable forbearance in rolling over loans to businesses. Times, Sunday Times
• We would ask road users to show forbearance and patience.
• _Which_, retaining its office as connective, may as an adjective accompany its noun; as, I craved his forbearance a little longer, _which forbearance_ he allowed me.] +A _Personal Pronoun_ is a pronoun that by its form denotes the speaker, the one spoken to, or the one spoken of+. Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition
• But language urging the "extinguishment" of second liens carries the effect of principal forgiveness, rather than forbearance. HousingWire
• Is this representative of a certain indifference to the qualities of commercial manga or is there some sort of cultural forbearance and variation in standards at work here? Standards and practices
• Northern speakers and writers; but the South, now that nothing can be gained by forbearance, is taking up the anti-English cry, and London: Saturday, December 26, 1863
• Sometimes begging by good customers can win forbearance, but usually we are held to the written terms of the contract no matter how buried or convoluted the clause in question may be. Dean Baker: Bankers Running Wild: Foreclosure Flurry in Florida
• He then offers four policies that would "offset the revenue loss twice over," though I'm quite sure the CBO wouldn't agree with that assessment: recalling unspent TARP and stimulus funds; giving the president the power to "impound" congressional spending projects in order to spend less; a federal hiring freeze; and "some sort of regulatory forbearance period in which the job-killing practice of agonizingly slow environmental permitting is suspended. Mitch Daniels has a plan
• In a speech in 1906, Norton Parker Chipman recalled that his friend Abraham Lincoln was ‘firm as the granite hills,’ yet capable of great patience and forbearance.
• Florinda's scalp was mended with a hot knitting-needle and a perpetual bonnet, and Dot rescued her paint-brushes from the glue-pot, and smelt her india-rubber as it boiled down in Sam's waterproof manufactory, with long-suffering forbearance. The Brownies and Other Tales