sympathetic

Example Sentences

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But they were instantly sympathetic with my efforts to help Haarlem’s Jews.

From Literature

Researchers found that these effects are linked to changes in both the gut and the sympathetic nervous system.

From Science Daily

Helen manages a sympathetic peek before turning back to her own switchboard.

From Literature

Stew, who received a refund, said he wasn't sure regulation was the answer, but he was sympathetic to the idea that the debate seemed to be stumbling around semantics.

From BBC

Jewish Insider published what it called an exposé revealing that the mayor’s wife Rama Duwaji, a private citizen who holds no public office, had liked social media posts sympathetic to Palestinian rights.

From Salon