Examples of impatience in a Sentence
the child's impatience for Christmas morning is engaging
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The market has waited with growing impatience for Vistra to make a similar announcement, focusing on its nuclear assets such as the Comanche Peak plant outside Forth Worth, Texas.
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Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 1 Mar. 2025
Donald is always ready to join in on fun adventures, though his impatience and competitiveness often lead to humorous mishaps.
—Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 12 Mar. 2025
Like this Fire sign, Drizella is unapologetically stubborn and impatience, believing she is entitled to nothing but the best.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
In an age of impatience and an ADHD approach to consuming wrestling storylines, the fact that fans and media were not given an immediate roadmap to what, exactly, is happening with WrestleMania 41’s top angle infuriated the typical know-it-all social media audience.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
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Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 1 Mar. 2025
Donald is always ready to join in on fun adventures, though his impatience and competitiveness often lead to humorous mishaps.
—Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 12 Mar. 2025
Like this Fire sign, Drizella is unapologetically stubborn and impatience, believing she is entitled to nothing but the best.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
In an age of impatience and an ADHD approach to consuming wrestling storylines, the fact that fans and media were not given an immediate roadmap to what, exactly, is happening with WrestleMania 41’s top angle infuriated the typical know-it-all social media audience.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
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“Impatience.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/impatience. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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impatience
noun
im·pa·tience
(ˈ)im-ˈpā-shən(t)s 
1
: lack of patience
2
: restless or eager desire
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