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Sympathies is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Sympathies in a sentence

Sympathies meaning

plural of sympathy

Using Sympathies

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of sympathy
  • In the example corpus, sympathies often appears in combinations such as: sympathies to, deepest sympathies, sympathies are.

Context around Sympathies

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Sympathies

  • In this selection, "sympathies" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, deepest, heartfelt, competing, remain, extend and continue stand out and add context to how "sympathies" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include thoughts and sympathies remain with and and humanitarian sympathies. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sympathies" sits close to words such as architectures, atv and bader, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sympathies

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Deepest sympathies to Nat and the girls pic. (8 words)

Directing the play made her shift her sympathies to Franklin. (10 words)

Our sympathies continue to be with Frankie's family and loved ones," it said. (14 words)

I swear, if I had known that you have to keep going with this stuff as they get bigger and more passionate and more like people, I’d … no, I’d still have sleep-trained my baby, but just so you know, you have my deepest sympathies. (47 words)

Speaker of the Stormont Assembly Alex Maskey said: “On behalf of myself and the Assembly, I want to express my sympathies to Alex Easton and his family circle following the tragic death of Alex’s parents. (36 words)

He said his sympathies extend to farmers on Vancouver Island as well, who face the additional challenge of needing some supplies shipped in via ferry, adding to the costs already impacted by inflation. (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

An army spokesperson said: "Our thoughts and sympathies remain with Gunner Jaysley-Louise Beck’s family and friends at this difficult time.

And while extending its sympathies to the victims’ families and wishes for the recovery of the survivors, the Commission noted the need to hold those responsible for the tragedy accountable.

As the Civil War tore through Virginia, the church community was split between those with competing sympathies for the North and South.

A TUI spokesman said in a statement: 'Our thoughts and sympathies remain with the Pressley family.

Deepest sympathies to Nat and the girls pic.

Diplomatic sympathies are understandable, but hurting your own economy in service of these is not logical.

Directing the play made her shift her sympathies to Franklin.

Director David Ford said: ‘Our thoughts and sympathies remain with the families and friends of Kyrees and Harvey and everyone impacted by their untimely deaths.

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Google has “the deepest sympathies for the Paxson family,” it told CNN in a statement.

Her scathing nonfiction account of U.S. policies had limited reach, so she wrote “,” an interracial romance set in Southern California designed to turn popular sympathies to Native Americans’ plight.

He said his sympathies extend to farmers on Vancouver Island as well, who face the additional challenge of needing some supplies shipped in via ferry, adding to the costs already impacted by inflation.

Historically, Africa has consistently put on notice that its path to prosperity would be paved through trade and industrialization and not aid and humanitarian sympathies.

In a statement on Monday, the aviation authority expressed its “deepest sympathies” to the families and friends of those killed and said an investigation had been launched.

I swear, if I had known that you have to keep going with this stuff as they get bigger and more passionate and more like people, I’d … no, I’d still have sleep-trained my baby, but just so you know, you have my deepest sympathies.

Liam Williams, Executive Director of Quality & Nursing, at the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust told the Express: "Our deepest sympathies remain with Mr Hawkin’s friends and family.

Local councillor Declan Burgess expressed his sympathies to the family, who he said were “well known” in the area, and thanked first responders who attended the scene.

Members of Waterford City & County Council expressed their heartfelt sympathies to the Breen family at this difficult time.

Mr Stanley extended his heartfelt sympathies to the family, to both sets of grandparents, all of whom he knows.

Our sympathies continue to be with Frankie's family and loved ones," it said.

Speaker of the Stormont Assembly Alex Maskey said: “On behalf of myself and the Assembly, I want to express my sympathies to Alex Easton and his family circle following the tragic death of Alex’s parents.

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Common combinations with sympathies

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sympathies" in a sentence?
An example: "An army spokesperson said: "Our thoughts and sympathies remain with Gunner Jaysley-Louise Beck’s family and friends at this difficult time." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "sympathies" from authentic English texts.
What does "sympathies" mean?
Sympathies means: plural of sympathy
How many example sentences with "sympathies" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "sympathies", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.