sympathetic
Example Sentences
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Mr Vincent said he believed the company had drifted from its core values under EG and Asda's leadership, but he was also sympathetic to the challenges they faced running the "healthier" fast food chain.
From BBC
It’s Brady—one of the last kids I expected to be sympathetic.
From Literature
Even sympathetic analysts called it a classic “reset.”
From MarketWatch
It did this by boosting the activity of the sympathetic nervous system and stimulating thermogenesis in adipose tissue, leading the tissue to consume more energy in the form of heat.
From Science Daily
As for last week's Budget, Daunt says it sometimes feels like he might be "the only person who is sympathetic" to the situation the chancellor is in.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.