sympathy

Example Sentences

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“I have sympathy for them as families,” Blanchard went on, but crossing the border doesn’t make someone a U.S. citizen.

From Los Angeles Times

Leeds United said they were "devastated" to hear of Yorath's passing, adding: "Our thoughts and deepest sympathies are with Terry's family, friends and former team-mates at this incredibly sad time."

From BBC

"With the many owners of villas in these districts, our sympathy is limited," they added, likely referring to the fact that Steglitz-Zehlendorf is one of Berlin's wealthiest neighbourhoods.

From BBC

Lilleaas shares her character’s sympathy for the inability of different generations to connect.

From Los Angeles Times

Italian ambassador Cornado said there were "numerous shortcomings in safety and prevention" at Le Constellation, outside which well-wishers have left an abundance of flowers, candles and messages of sympathy.

From Barron's