Tolerable has 4 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | His arrogance is no longer tolerable. | |
| 2. | I found the light to be no less tolerable than with it on. | |
| 3. | Sir William Lucas had been formerly in trade in Meryton, where he had made a tolerable fortune, and risen to the honour of knighthood by an address to the king during his mayoralty. | |
| 4. | All sorrows should be tolerable, even if they are great. | |
| 5. | For years I have been struggling to reduce the sloppiness in our office to a tolerable minimum. | |
| 6. | It's more than tolerable! | |
| 7. | In my opinion, you can joke about anything. A lot of times people joke to make tragic events feel more tolerable. | |
| 8. | She resorted to self-harm in an attempt to convert her emotional pain into physical pain, expecting that the latter would be more tolerable. | |
| 9. | Kittens make the world tolerable. |