It is difficult to tolerate a person who continually lies.
I find it really difficult to tolerate obnoxious people.
Living conditions while working tree-planting weren't great, but they were certainly tolerable.
If you take antibiotics too often, your body builds up a
tolerance to them, and they are no longer effective.
My husband and my mother don't really like each other, but they tolerate one another for my sake.
My neighbors aren't very tolerant of children; they're always complaining that they are making too much noise, but they're just being
normal, happy kids.
The level of noise in this city has become intolerable. It's driving me crazy.
Moshe Waldoks once remarked that a sense of humor can help you overlook the unattractive, tolerate the unpleasant, cope with the unexpected, and smile through the unbearable.
There is a
Spanish proverb which notes that you must tolerate that which you cannot change.
Studies have shown that dark-skinned people have a greater tolerance for sunlight than fair-skinned people do.
Llamas are used as pack animals in the Andes mountains because of their high tolerance for thirst, and their endurance.
Studies show that televised violence actually makes young people more tolerant of aggression in other children.
The high tolerance urbanites have for non-conformity may actually encourage artistic deviance.
There is a Japanese proverb which states that indifference is a generous kind of intolerance.
Gandhi maintained that anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding.
There is a Chinese proverb which observes that a man who cannot tolerate small ills can never accomplish great things.
Although 99% of Tunisians are Muslims, the people are generally considered to be tolerant of other religious faiths.
Hospitals in Angola are terribly short of supplies, and patients are often treated in conditions that would not be tolerated in most other countries.
President Niyazov of Turkmenistan is said to retain absolute control over the country, and opposition is not tolerated.
Research shows that people can tolerate pain for a longer time if they are distracted by something.