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

Rick said, “I took a test, one question, and verified it; I’ve begun to empathize with androids, and look what that means. You said it this morning yourself. ‘Those poor andys.’

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick