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Plural
sufferances
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toleration of difficult situations
- He endured the long delays with sufferance, knowing there was little he could do to change the situation.
- Her sufferance in dealing with the demanding clients impressed everyone at the office.
- Despite the endless paperwork, the manager handled it with sufferance, knowing the importance of the task.
- She showed great sufferance when her plans were constantly disrupted by unforeseen challenges.
- The soldiers faced harsh conditions with sufferance, understanding that their duty required patience.