sympathetic

Example Sentences

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I could tell her about talking to Oliver, the incident with Rachel at lunch, Harper telling me not to come back to the invisible table....Lorren would be sympathetic.

From Literature

“That’s right, cadet,” said Professor Brown with a sympathetic smile as she leaned down to remove the probes on my arms and legs so I could sit up.

From Literature

But not everyone is as sympathetic to the protests.

From BBC

Barnett’s George is a more sympathetic version of the character than is perhaps strictly warranted.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s also an unforgiving portrait of the daughter, who is far from sympathetic as she whines, throws tantrums and makes endless demands.

From Los Angeles Times