- plural of sympathy.
sympathies
Example Sentences
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Corinna said she knew her father had been wounded fighting in France and Russia with the German army, but she said he had never mentioned having Nazi sympathies.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
"We would like to extend our deepest condolences to Daniel's family, loved ones, and friends. We would also like to send our heartfelt sympathies to his team."
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Ben Maguire, Liberal Democrat MP for North Cornwall, expressed his sympathies to employees, who he said would be "really anxious and uncertain".
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
A palace official also said that King Charles reached out to Trump to express his sympathies to all affected.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
But as the war progressed, American sympathies increasingly favored the Allies.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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