- present participle of sympathize.
sympathizing
Example Sentences
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It’s a thing the court can do to say, We get to decide whom we’re sympathizing with and how we’re presenting all these things.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
Hitchcock beguiles us into sympathizing with the psychopathic Bruno.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
While fully sympathizing with her grief, many women have called Erika Kirk out for not being fully transparent in her self-portrait.
From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2025
Playing both roles has been therapeutic; it’s been an opportunity to voice my frustrations as a son while also sympathizing with the father character.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2025
Octavian managed to convey all that without saying it, simultaneously calming the senate and sympathizing with them.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
