Definition of Patient
tolerating problems or irritation in an easygoing way
Examples of Patient in a sentence
When the truck seemed to be in an emergency, the patient driver of the car remained still for the truck to pass. 🔊
As the elderly woman kept forgetting her thoughts, the patient waiter remained silent until the woman knew what she wanted to say. 🔊
Patient teachers are required to teach and reteach skills until the children have finally mastered them. 🔊
When the bridezilla kept making demands on the day of her wedding, the patient wedding planner just coolly complied with everything she asked. 🔊
“You must be patient,” the mother told her daughter, “because it will take a while for the seeds to grow into a plant.” 🔊
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