On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Sympathize. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as sympathise or compassionate and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Sympathize in a sentence
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Sympathize meaning
- To have, show or express sympathy; to be affected by feelings similar to those of another, in consequence of knowing the person to be thus affected
- To support, favour, have sympathy (with a political cause or movement, a side in a conflict / in an action).
- To say in an expression of sympathy.
Synonyms of Sympathize
Using Sympathize
- The main meaning on this page is: To have, show or express sympathy; to be affected by feelings similar to those of another, in consequence of knowing the person to be thus affected | To support, favour, have sympathy (with a political cause or movement, a side in a conflict / in an action). | To say in an expression of sympathy.
- Useful related words include: sympathise, condole with, compassionate, pity.
- In the example corpus, sympathize often appears in combinations such as: sympathize with, to sympathize, can sympathize.
Context around Sympathize
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 7 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sympathize
- In this selection, "sympathize" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, democrats, percent and republicans stand out and add context to how "sympathize" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 17 percent sympathize more with and and they sympathize with us. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sympathize" sits close to words such as airbags, akure and aman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sympathize
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I've been there, I can sympathize. (7 words)
Considering it’s tight leather spandex, I sympathize. (8 words)
They’ve done their work systematically, and they sympathize with us. (11 words)
At a time when anti-Semitic extremists are storming the U.S Capitol, running for office, and declaring war on Jewish people via social media, it might not be the best time for a movie that expects you to sympathize with Nazis. (42 words)
Unable to sympathize with pain in one’s soul, the innate power of moral discernment is lost; some acquire it later, secondhand, via the teachings of the church, but these are likely to be biased. (35 words)
Harley Quinn was already a bit of a fan of the Joker, and he portrayed himself as a victim – of both Batman and society at large –which led her to sympathize with him. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
A new finds that 24 percent of Democrats sympathize more with the Palestinians than the Israelis in the conflict and 17 percent sympathize more with the Israelis.
By contrast, 79% of Republicans sympathize with Israel over the Palestinians while a mere 6% sympathize more with the Palestinians.
As a recreational biker, I totally sympathize with cyclists who are injured due to unsafe roadways, but given the reality, bikers must expect the unexpected.
Can sympathize, I've had phaal curry and felt the same way.
Harley Quinn was already a bit of a fan of the Joker, and he portrayed himself as a victim – of both Batman and society at large –which led her to sympathize with him.
He learns too sympathize with the youngster coming on the job because he remember how bewildered he was when he first started out.
I sympathize with the immediate economic distress felt by those displaced from the Cheswick Generating Station (Zito: “Dems ditch blue collar workers for social justice warriors,” June 17).
I've been there, I can sympathize.
Jacqueline Bonisteel said she can sympathize with airlines that must navigate complex regulations involving multiple jurisdictions.
Johnny Kan, Chinatown’s good-will ambassador, who has introduced hundreds of “outsiders” to the inside of his district and made them understand and sympathize with the way his people live.
Opinion: It’s hard to sympathize with the U.S. marijuana companies cast out by bankstheglobeandmail.
Shuri's life has been completely flipped upside down, leaving her feeling more alone than ever before, and the audience can't help but sympathize with the young superhero's plight.
These bosses are the ones that are given tragic backstories that players can sympathize with, or even reach an understanding with.
They’ve done their work systematically, and they sympathize with us.
Today, most progressives would agree that, when faced with those who hate Blacks or sympathize with efforts to eliminate Jews or Palestinians, it is necessary to confront them.
Unable to sympathize with pain in one’s soul, the innate power of moral discernment is lost; some acquire it later, secondhand, via the teachings of the church, but these are likely to be biased.
Although we, the listeners, sympathize with the poor man’s lot, hearing him singing about his troubles to the melody of a sacred prayer amplifies the irony, creating an unmistakably comic effect.
As a person who has reduced his BMI from "Morbidly Obese" to merely "Obese," I can sympathize a bit with the desire to remove the stigma.
At a time when anti-Semitic extremists are storming the U.S Capitol, running for office, and declaring war on Jewish people via social media, it might not be the best time for a movie that expects you to sympathize with Nazis.
Considering it’s tight leather spandex, I sympathize.
Common combinations with sympathize
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- sympathize with 81×
- to sympathize 32×
- can sympathize 8×
- and sympathize 6×
- sympathize more 5×
- we sympathize 3×
- you sympathize 3×
- but sympathize 2×
- they sympathize 2×
- will sympathize 2×