sympathy
Example Sentences
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Sympathy can be in short supply, though, given top players including Alcaraz and Fritz sign up to lucrative exhibition events.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026
And Sympathy for the Devil was inspired by The Master and Margarita, a Russian novel Faithfull introduced to Jagger.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2025
“Social Media Has Little Sympathy for Murdered Health Insurance Exec,” declared Rolling Stone as platforms bubbled over with brutal jokes and contempt for UnitedHealthcare.
From Salon • Dec. 10, 2024
Sympathy and the outpouring of anger of the treatment of Li and other whistleblowers prompted the government to change course and declare him and 13 others martyrs.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 14, 2023
Even so, I had to run to make it to Advanced Sympathy on time.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
Vocabulary lists containing sympathy
"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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Common Senses: Path ("Feeling")
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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