empathize with

Example Sentences

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Not that I empathize with canceled comics who posture as if they’re victims under attack, but it would do this country good if it could occasionally share a laugh.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Others can empathize with her urge to step out of the spotlight for the sake of her well-being.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

"I empathize with anti-technology sentiments and clearly technology isn't always good for everyone," Altman wrote.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

So I can empathize with how stressful this decision is for you.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 20, 2026

If we could see one another’s pain and empathize with one another, it would never be worth it to us to commit the crimes in the first place.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah