It did do good, and his brave patience made us remember him long after he was gone.
Her pleasant voice suited him, her patience was unfailing, her time of no apparent value, and her eager good-will was very comforting.
The true, strong books helped the dreamy girl; her faithful service and sweet patiencetouched and won the boy; and long afterward both learned to see how useful those seemingly hard and weary hours had been to them.
In her face was the gentle strength and patience of those whose years have been spent in home-making, without the hardness that is sometimes seen in the faces of those whose love is not great enough to soften their tail.
But Phil and his helpers were in possession of the premises near the watering trough, and his shorthorn majesty was therefore even more than usual out of patience with the whole world.
But a savage, undisciplined people suffer a robbery with morepatience than an impost.
We can bear with patience their enmity to ourselves; but their friendship with you we will not endure.
The uniform courtesy of these men and their patience in answering the many questions put to them by a curious public spoke well for the corps which they represented.
Such a contemptible wretch as Peter Porcupine, who never gave any specimen of his philosophy, but in bearing with Christian patience a severe whipping at the public post, &c.
In war necessity enforced endurance; in peace our patience is exhausted by its burdens.
Far as I have ever been from attempting anything against the person or service of your majesty, or against the true, old, and Catholic religion, I yet submit myself with patience to the fate which it has pleased God to ordain should suffer.
Then they were obliged to carry the packs across in small loads, making trip after trip with the utmost patience and toil.
And I sure think you've done mighty well to hold onto your patience this long.
This speech brought Mr. Longdon abruptly to his feet, but before she could warn him again of the patience she continued to need he had already, as if what she evoked for him left him too stupefied, dropped back into submission.
It was with less of the patience perhaps that Mrs. Brook took this up.
Between his patience and my egotism anything's possible.
I've no patience when I hear you talk as if you weren't horribly rich.
This young lady, established in the pleasant shade on a sofa of light construction designed for the open air, offered the image of a patience of which it was a questionable kindness to break the spell.
She quite lost patience with the danger she glanced at.
She dropped to an indifference that was but part of her general patience for all his irony.
But the patience of Isaac was quite as remarkable as the faith of Abraham.
This they kept doing for the first few miles, and at last Jack quite lost patience with them and began to ride fast after them, chasing them back at a gallop so that at times they ran ahead of Hugh.
However, he worked it along with much patience until he got to the legs and the tail, and cut them around, as Hugh had instructed.
I told you that I was learning patience to-day," he said.
The church, however, has now a new vision of her mission, as manifested by her patience and forbearance in trying out and listening to the voices of all these organizations that would help her from the outside.
But I returned in an antagonistic frame of mind, a little out of patience with her and her beauty, and wondering why Nature always blunders somewhere!
The taxes are heavy, and their Excellencies the tax-gatherers have less patience than the poor gondoliers bring of zecchini to the purse of the Nicolotti.
Ay, it is all one--so that she wear not out the patience of Marcantonio by her importunities.
This was necessarily a work of time, demanding great patience and rare scientific knowledge.
The seed takes a very long time to germinate, and severely taxes the patience of the sower.
Then she proceeded to make herself very inconspicuous beside a two-wheeled wagon, up-ended in the gutter opposite the arch, and waited with eastern patience for the horseman to ride out.
There is no word yet," she would answer, when her eyes had feasted on them as long as his patience would allow.
First seene shall be the first: Patience and Ile returne and fetch the other.
Have patience Neece, for what so ere I say, Onely the lawes of faith, and thy free love Shall joyne my friend and thee, or naught at all.
The constant bickering finally exhausted the patience of the home government, and in 1682 both Frontenac and Duchesneau were recalled.
In 1588 the patience of Philip was exhausted, and he sought to humble the haughty queen by sending the Invincible Armada against England.
This he did with a wild incautiousness, the patience of the true scout overcome by his anxiety to do what he intended as soon as possible.
I never did have any patience with these toys," he growled; "three shots across a blanket, and only a touch!
Is Your Highness the man with the patience or the man with the fire?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "patience" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
