sufferance in the PONS Dictionary

sufferance Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

tenancy at will [or sufferance]
владеене на имот без противопоставяне от страна на собственика
on sufferance
неохотно

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
They are part and parcel of the world's sufferance, like, for some of us, anchovies.
www.ft.com
As no lawful tenancy stands created in favour of a tenant at sufferance, an aggrieved lessor is entitled to file a suit for eviction forthwith.
www.mondaq.com
Everyone else is here at sufferance.
www.queerty.com
As has been already shown, he is accorded no place in the scheme of things, save on sufferance.
www.ghanaweb.com
It is as though he is doing his work on sufferance, rather than genuine desire.
www.telegraph.co.uk
But there is a point beyond which there is no sufferance.
en.wikipedia.org
His very existence is at the sufferance of the country in which he happens to find himself...
theconversation.com
Banks rebuked her visual album for being the "antithesis of feminism", arguing that it entrenches black sufferance.
www.independent.co.uk
Nebula was short on laughs and sibling affection last time and it looks like she has joined them under sufferance in the new scene.
www.express.co.uk
The elected civil government exists under the sufferance of the army.
echoofindia.com

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