sympathetic person

Example Sentences

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I was admittedly swept up in Liz as an authentic and sympathetic person.

From New York Times • May 7, 2023

My husband has never been a sympathetic person.

From Washington Post • Nov. 17, 2020

I was a sympathetic person willing to listen to her story.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 28, 2019

I’m glad you’re seeing a therapist; it’s important to have a sympathetic person to unload to.

From Slate • May 10, 2012

Wishing I was a better, more sympathetic person, instead of being annoyed and worried that any delay is going to get us caught.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black