Patience brought success to the boy.

Meaning: The boy waited calmly and achieved what he wanted.

Choice of Words: Patience means the ability to wait calmly for something. Brought means caused something to happen. Success means achieving what you wanted or intended to do.

Alternative Expressions

The boy's patience led to his success.

Meaning: This means that the boy's ability to wait and not get upset helped him to achieve his goal.

Choice of Words: Led is the past tense of the verb lead, which means to guide or direct. In this sentence, patience is the quality of being able to wait or delay something without getting upset. Success is the accomplishment of a goal.

The boy's ability to wait patiently brought him success.

Meaning: This means that the boy's ability to wait and not get upset helped him to achieve his goal.

Choice of Words: Ability is the power or skill to do something. Wait means to stay in one place until something happens. Patiently means in a calm and relaxed way, without getting upset. Brought is the past tense of the verb bring, which means to cause something to happen. Success is the accomplishment of a goal.

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