How to use "tolerate" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "tolerate" in popular movie and book plots

  • ") she will tolerate all kinds of misbehavior, although she may pursue infidelity of her own.  - Eddie Murphy Raw
  • Annabelle begins packing to leave, unable to tolerate his hostility and irrational behavior any longer.  - Living Doll (The Twilight Zone)
  • Warlock has outgrown its need for the two gunfighters, but Morgan cannot tolerate the idea that Gannon is now more of a hero than Blaisedell.  - Warlock (1959 film)
  • He appears to relent, but is unwilling to tolerate her pregnancy or raise a child aboard ship.  - The Gap Cycle
  • Eventually, even Rawdon cannot tolerate his wife's wanton, criminal behavior.  - Vanity Fair (1932 film)
  • She cannot tolerate his feelings for anyone else, even his own son.  - Audition (1999 film)
  • Virgil, unable to tolerate lawlessness, becomes the new marshal and imposes a weapons ban within the city limits.  - Tombstone (film)
  • When the Council recontacted the Polaris, it became clear that they would not tolerate any interference from the Council.  - Escape Velocity Nova
  • Unable to further tolerate his actions, Longinus conspires with Chaerea to assassinate Caligula.  - Caligula (film)
  • Riggs kills the pimp and saves the life of Murtaugh, who starts to tolerate his new partner.  - Lethal Weapon
  • He takes an interest in his waitress, Carol Connelly, the only server at the restaurant who can tolerate his behavior.  - As Good as It Gets
  • Calloway, unable to tolerate Ryker's treachery any longer, warns Shane of the double-cross.  - Shane (film)
  • Unable to tolerate her domineering father any longer, Elsa leaves her home the next morning.  - Ride the High Country
  • In the end, the monarch of Lineland tries to kill A Square rather than tolerate his nonsense any further.  - Flatland
  • They try to learn about each other's past and their quirks and habits but quickly find they can barely tolerate each other.  - Green Card (film)
  • Human visitors to the alien sectors are shown using breathing equipment and other measures to tolerate the conditions.  - Babylon 5

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