- 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 express our deepest condolences and offer our heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved families,” the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The Town of Moncks Corner, its Council, and entire staff extend their deepest sympathies.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
King Charles and Queen Camilla had privately reached out to the Trumps to give their sympathies after the attack.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
But the dead and the living were different, he knew that, even if his sympathies were with the dead.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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