| Unnecessary, superfluous comments waste time and try the patience of participants. |
| He is a decent hitter, has great patience at the plate and is defensively solid. |
| Angel had sent Fay outside and was talking to him with such patience that I felt a flush of pride. |
| Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain. |
| Or have you simply lost your patience and want to move to a liquid-crystal display monitor right away? |
| I made a third phone call a few days later, but their patience with me was obviously running out. |
