Example sentences for: tolerates

How can you use “tolerates” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But it's safe to say that anyone who is outraged by racial profiling but tolerates affirmative action, or vice versa, has got it wrong.

  • The key, it seems to Prudie, is that you are close friends, and that he tolerates it--though uncomfortably--while you want to accommodate his comfort zone.

  • Inspection of the set of aligned sequences (Figure 2) shows that this position tolerates glycine and methionine as well as alanine.

  • 23 Yet, in fact, the average person tolerates actions by government that can make sense only on the assumption that those potentially affected by governmental abuse see Washington officials as their allies in a common struggle.

  • Compare 1999 China with 1979 China: 1999 China permits vast economic freedom, sponsors competitive village elections, allows the establishment of nongovernmental organizations, tolerates environmental and women's rights activism, and is starting to develop a reliable legal system.


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