sympathies
Example Sentences
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Knowledge of Jolie’s circumstance will inform a viewer’s reaction to her wounded, resilient performance, but our inherent sympathies can only take French writer-director Alice Winocour’s ensemble piece so far.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
"His fearless contribution to journalism will long be remembered, and we send our deepest sympathies and condolences to his wife, family and friends at this difficult time."
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
Sharon Daniel, executive director of nursing, quality, and patient experience, said she extended her "deepest sympathies" to the family.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
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
Seen from above this way they are pale, doomed blossoms, bound to appeal to your sympathies.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
