How To Use Forbearance In A Sentence
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Overall, companies' balance sheets are in good health and banks are showing considerable forbearance in rolling over loans to businesses.
Times, Sunday Times
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We would ask road users to show forbearance and patience.
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_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
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But language urging the "extinguishment" of second liens carries the effect of principal forgiveness, rather than forbearance.
HousingWire
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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We legislate them for ourselves, and also for others, when we demand respect or civility or forbearance from them.
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But here, where an admiration almost adoring was fixt of the character to which she submitted, she was sure to applaud the motives which swayed him, however little their consequences met her sentiments: and even where the contrariety was wholly repugnant to her judgment, the genuine warmth of her just affection made every compliance, and every forbearance, not merely exempt from pain, but if to him any satisfaction, a sacrifice soothing to her heart.
Camilla
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Hence, this ought also to be considered whether the justice, which is the administratrix of the decree of reprobation or predamnation is revealed according to the Law or the Gospel, of legal rigor or softened by some mercy and forbearance.
The Works of James Arminius, Vol. 3
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Pressed beyond the limits of forbearance, our army fought back resolutely and dealt telling blows to the enemy.
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Whereas, by a little charity and mutual forbearance, things are made to go on pleasantly enough: we may abuse a man as much as we like, and call him the greatest rascal unhanged — but do we wish to hang him therefore?
Vanity Fair
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We would like to thank members of the public who travel between York, Scarborough and beyond for their patience and forbearance during these difficult times.
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A definite understanding as to sofa cushions and tobacco smoke does not always insure unwearied forbearance and devotion.
The Kempton-Wace Letters
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Even Maureen, who generally treats her choleric partner with girlish forbearance, at one point asks: ‘Why do you always shout like that, Rolf?’
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All around, patience and forbearance are running thin.
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They know me! they are cautious!" muttered Sybil, biting her lips with suppressed fury; for their forbearance, which she called duplicity, enraged her more than all their flirting had done.
Cruel As The Grave
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If we have not learned a lesson of forbearance from studying the rise and fall of the Langford campfire myth, we surely must learn it from the ghosts of Kaibab deer and Chief Seattle.
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But the Scot's quiet confidence and forbearance spread to the rest of the community.
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It is simply ridiculous; no one has shown more tolerance or forbearance than me.
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The Vicar, finding his comfort in the practice of a Christian virtue, exercised forbearance; but he revenged himself by calling the churchwarden Bismarck behind his back.
Of Human Bondage
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Our ritualism lets each individual walk through everyday life with a shell of privacy and forbearance.
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This approach, including accounting and regulatory forbearance, guarantees, and implicit public support stalls addressing nonviable banks and nonperforming assets.
Stijn Claessens: Root Causes of Financial Crisis Remain Unaddressed
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But where the promise provided an inducement for the act or forbearance, the requirement of consideration is satisfied even though there were also other inducements operating on the promisee's mind.
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his forbearance to reply was alarming
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Whether it be called waiver or forbearance on his part, or an agreed variation of substituted performance, does not matter.
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In fact, he used his supposed elephantine hide to conceal a gentleness and a forbearance that allowed corrigible error and a toughness that demanded quality at all times from the scientists he corrected.
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-- Hence the value we attach, in the exercise of all the affections, to what we call disinterested conduct, -- to him who does good by stealth, or who performs acts of exalted justice, generosity, or forbearance, under circumstances which exclude every idea of a selfish motive, -- or when self-interest and personal feeling are strongly and obviously opposed to them.
The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings
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Relief of pain must be balanced by our understanding of the moral education which illness can supply, evoking courage, forbearance and patience.
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And crown thy good with compassion and restraint and forbearance and a commitment to peace, to democracy, to economic justice here at home and throughout the world.
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Opening her speech in Irish with "A Úachtaráin agus a chairde president and friends", the Queen spoke of the importance of forbearance and conciliation, "of being able to bow to the past but not to be bound by it", and of the many who have suffered the painful legacy of loss.
Queen gives Ireland closest royals have come to apology for Britain's actions
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In my case, I saw that with a little patience and forbearance, the moderate majority on both sides could probably have come to terms with each other ages ago - if the vested interests of extremists were not threatened by any accommodation.
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In all probability, patience, forbearance, and restraint would have conquered their hearts.
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In moral philosophy, feeling shame has generally been considered a natural disposition or sensation, and the fear of incurring it an universal motive for action or forbearance from antiquity onwards.
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Past generations had much worse to deal with, but showed stoicism, forbearance and fortitude.
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A gentleman, he's serious, polite, professional, even forbidding at first, emitting an air of patient forbearance.
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Un ought never to be prefixed to a participle present to mark a forbearance of action, as unsighing, but a privation of habit, as unpitying.
A Grammar of the English Tongue
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We legislate them for ourselves, and also for others, when we demand respect or civility or forbearance from them.
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Those moving away were sometimes dismissed as a shiftless lot who could not live up to the small-town virtues of constancy and forbearance.
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If you have enough patience and forbearance, you'll be pleasantly surprised by how much of you people want, and how much they're willing to pay for it.
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The workplace no longer values the masculine attributes of strength, forbearance, comradeship and determination.
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It's important to continue making payments until your request for deferment or forbearance is granted.
Grads neck-deep in debt have options
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We thank all riders for their patience and forbearance.
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All the Greenpeace people behaved with impressive forbearance and dignity.
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All the Greenpeace people behaved with impressive forbearance and dignity.
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Mr. Moulton took the paper, deliberately adjusted his spectacles, and, having read it very leisurely (I wondered how those fiery creatures had the forbearance to stay quiet, but they did; I think they were hypnotized by my father-in-law's coolness), he said, in his weird French, "Vous voolly nos animaux!" which sounded like _nos animose_.
In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters
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Pressed beyond the limits of forbearance, our army fought back resolutely and dealt telling blows to the enemy.
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Forbearance, though it be no acquittance, is sometimes a piece of needful and laudable charity.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John)
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Love cancels resentment, envy and jealousy and replaces them with kindness, forbearance and cordiality.
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But in the minor 'dogmata', in modes of exposition, and the vehicles of faith and reason to the understandings, imaginations, and affections of men, the churches may differ, and in this difference supply one object for charity to exercise itself on by mutual forbearance.
Literary Remains, Volume 2
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The effect of this looseness in the laws is to encourage hasty, incon - siderate marriages, and to make escape from an uncongenial partner so easy that the obligation to cultivate forbearance, and to acquire mutual adaptation, which may not at first exist, is wholly overlooked.
Plain facts for old and young : embracing the natural history and hygiene of organic life.
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The actual exercise of that power, by directing any particular action, or its forbearance, is that which we call volition or willing.
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
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The message of this judgment is that when promises of payment on pleas for forbearance are made, the commercial creditor is well advised to ask to have an agreement in writing signed by the promisee.
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Wealthy in the learned misery of my cimmerian temperment, one imploringly seeks forbearance, from those who have made apocryphal thrones before those Muses; Calliope, Clio and Erato - disremember not that all things circumduct the calamity of Melpomeme and droll Thalia.
ShoutWire.com
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There was, of course, no denying that Willie's disregard for the meal hour had become what she termed "chronical" and severely taxed her forbearance; or that since she was a creature of human limitations she did at times protest when the chowder stood forgotten in the tureen until it was of Arctic temperature; nor had she ever acquired the grace of spirit to amiably view freshly baked popovers shrivel neglected into nothingness.
Flood Tide
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In exercising the functions of his high station, Gregory exhibited great mildness and forbearance.
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The guards, too, treated the common criminals with a certain forbearance, even when they had to handle them roughly.
Nineteen Eighty-Four
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Faith, for Constantine, was a political matter; and any faith conducive to unity was treated with forbearance.
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Past generations had much worse to deal with, but showed stoicism, forbearance and fortitude.
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The one you're talking to is all tolerance and forbearance.
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The message of this judgment is that when promises of payment on pleas for forbearance are made, the commercial creditor is well advised to ask to have an agreement in writing signed by the promisee.
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Whether a boss shows forbearance will depend on the company and the individuals involved.
Times, Sunday Times
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Consideration may also be said to be illusory where it is clear that the promisee would have accomplished the act of forbearance anyway, even if the promise had not been made.
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At first, the small group showed forbearance.
Christianity Today
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Travel widens horizons in more ways than one, and makes people wiser and more mature, besides developing the qualities of tolerance and forbearance.
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Love cancels resentment, envy and jealousy and replaces them with kindness, forbearance and cordiality.
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We have bought into instant gratification for so long the concept of patience and forbearance is moribund.
Poll: Obama approval rating dips under 60 percent
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But perhaps you may determine the offence properly disciplinable, and not demanding forbearance.
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He too joined in the thanks and compliments to the count staff and thanked the candidates and their agents for their courtesy, patience and forbearance throughout a long and arduous process.
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We have, as a nation, taken the news of our impending doom with implacable calm and forbearance.
Times, Sunday Times
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The victim's daughter, Peggy Puckett - in every other respect a model of forbearance - took umbrage at that, retorting that her father ‘hasn't said anything like that’.
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If we are asking for forbearance from our patrons then we must show our commitment to them.
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The remuneration had allegedly been paid at a time when the company was known by its directors to be making losses and to be unable to pay its debts without forbearance from its creditors, but there was no allegation of fraud.
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And then he poured out a prayer for charity; not merely the kindness that throws a covering over the failings of others, or that holds back the report of what they have been; but the overabounding heavenly love that will send its brightness into the dark places of human society and with its own richness fill the barren spots; and above all, for that love of Jesus the King, that makes all his servants dear, for that spirit of Christ that looks with his own love and forbearance on all that need it.
The Old Helmet, Volume II
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It is personal and individualistic; a game of great skill and courage, of patience and forbearance.
THE HUNTING OF MAN
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I shall show the higher part intellect plays in conjugal love, the control, restraint, forbearance, sacrifice.
The Kempton-Wace Letters
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That complete dependence on each other, which insures habits of confidence and forbearance, is more easily acquired while the first dream of love lasts; and tastes and tempers amalgamate better in the end when there are no witnesses to observe that they do not quite fit at first.
The Semi-Attached Couple
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By loosening capital requirements and pursuing regulatory forbearance, regulators hide the problem of an insolvent bank and hope that the situation will improve.
Financial Markets, Institutions and Money
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A little generous prudence, a little forbearance of one another, and some grain of charity might win all these diligences to join, and unite in one general and brotherly search after truth; could we but forgo this prelatical tradition of crowding free consciences and
Areopagitica
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The forbearance made no difference; it was not of any value.
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censoriousness," of perpetual nagging, and fault-finding developed to such a pitch that it has eaten out at last the fair heart of human forbearance and kindness which is the birthright of everyone.
Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman
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R3, the insolvency body, warned that many businesses were being kept alive by the forbearance of banks.
Times, Sunday Times
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Great self-respect is as often manifested in forbearance as in resentment, said Herbert, soothingly.
The Hidden Hand
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And thank you for your forbearance and your extraordinary patience today as we celebrate the dedication of this extraordinary institution.
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Tolerance as forbearance leads to individuals who act without discrimination out of restraint but in fact remain intolerant in thoughts and beliefs.
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Certainly the French father might have followed the custom of his class and country, and coerced his young daughter into the acceptance of any husband he might have chosen for her; but he did not feel disposed to use harsh measures with his only and idolized child; he rather preferred to exercise patience and forbearance toward her, until she should have outlived what he called her childish caprices.
The Lost Lady of Lone
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At the last issue, he and she were two separate beings, not made one by the miracle of common forbearances, duties, abnegations, but bound together in a _noyade_ of passion that left them resisting yet clinging as they went down.
The Greater Inclination
