Voorbeelden uit tekstcorpus voor Forbear
1. And all the ranks of Brightlinghelm could scarce forbear to cheer.
2. Forbear to point out that the long word was first used in 1460, before Bacon or Shakespeare were born.
3. Usually that is translated into "endure" and "forbear". The positive meaning is not to endure passively but to persevere under difficult circumstances.
4. Malcolm Rifkind says the war was ‘foolish and unnecessary‘. Clarke calls it ‘a disastrous decision‘ and does not forbear to add that ‘I forecast, with sad accuracy, what would happen‘. In turn he has been attacked by Liam Fox, another contender, by the Daily Telegraph and by Matthew d‘Ancona of the Sunday Telegraph.
5. The Navy once sent him to Stanford University; he later said that from a philosophy course there, he learned of Epictetus, the crippled former slave whose motto has been given as "bear and forbear." Whatever hardships he bore in politics, they appeared to pale in comparison to Vietnam.