My driving instructor says I should be more patient. ✬

You have to be patient. ✬

The patient is steadily recovering. ✬

The patient got better little by little. ✬

The patient is out of danger now. ✬

The patient's life was in danger. ✬

The patient is sick beyond all hope. ✬

Above all, be patient. ✬

The doctor looked gravely at the patient. ✬

The doctor monitored the patient's heartbeat and blood pressure. ✬