sympathise

How To Use sympathise In A Sentence

• Burke's execution was witnessed by the novelist Sir Walter Scott, who sympathized with the general opinion that both men's wives had served as accomplices, and that the anatomists had been accessories to the murders.
• Sternbane was the only member of the public who spoke on the proposal, but supervisors sympathized with nonsmokers, who sometimes have to share the confined spaces with people who pass the time by smoking. Fairfax County bans smoking in bus shelters
• It is hard not to sympathize with her dilemma.
• I have already arranged with a sympathizer there to use his video recorder to check the authenticity of Kinnard's tape. THE DEVIL'S DOOR
• Years ago, on hearing that my family would be moving from Cornwall to fenland Lincolnshire, a friend's father sympathised: I was stationed there during the war. Letters: Blood ban
• Does it propose to welcome these new adherents or sympathizers by yelling in the tones of that great bigmouth?
• He said he had been labelled a sympathiser on the basis of one person's statement. ANC Daily News Briefing
• My purpose is to show that poverty and misfortune make no invidious distinctions of “race, color, or previous condition,” but that wealth unduly centralized oppresses all alike; therefore, that the labor elements of the whole United States should sympathize with the same elements in the South, and in some favorable contingency effect some unity of organization and action, which shall subserve the common interest of the common class. Black and White
• We sympathise with people who have difficulty finding tenants but speculative building is still a risky business.
• Though words cannot express the thoughts the heart would like to say, still may you know that others care and sympathize today.