commiserate with
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The feature bothers him so much that he brought it up to his family around Thanksgiving last year, expecting to commiserate with his mother, brother, sister—and his brother-in-law, me.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Brandt, a former elected member of East Hampshire District Council, claimed he wanted to commiserate with her over her failed leadership bid.
From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026
It needs to be said that Green’s approach differs from those articles that regularly appear asking us to commiserate with families earning $400,000 or $500,000 because they can’t make ends meet.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025
A listener can commiserate with some done-me-wrong songs, luxuriate in love or just dance.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2023
I want to commiserate with her like I always do, but I think Papi and Uncle Bill are right.
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
