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    sympathetic


    1. Nick gives me a sympathetic grin as I hurry over to where Maggie means and get down to work


    2. She was sympathetic and agreed that it was scary, even more scary because he knew so little about where he was


    3. ‘Got to you, has he?’ he asked, sympathetic amusement in his eyes


    4. ’ I said, feeling for this man who had been so sympathetic and understanding about Tom


    5. ’ Berndt said with a sympathetic smile


    6. Nerves and ligaments of the spine arc subjected to a healthy pull, and the spinal nerve roots and sympathetic system are toned so that this posture beneficially affects the entire organism


    7. I do remember her voice was soft and sympathetic and that when she brought me down to earth, I felt at ease, definitely, and dare I say it, there was a faint spark of self-confidence I'd not noticed before


    8. com) all, she found the Ogatu females were sympathetic to her cause; they were friendly, and shared with her experiences of their own lives


    9. The Inspector exchanged a sympathetic glance with his colleague


    10. ” They watched the emphatic hands and urgent manner of a man in a vest and shirt-sleeves across the street apparently offending the meticulously dressed gentleman and woman in front of him, as neither of them seemed to be the least bit sympathetic to his cause

    11. The Boss gave another sympathetic frown and patted Hartman with a stiff


    12. happy to share his disapproval with a sympathetic ear


    13. naled to the others to lower their weapons and then lead the Breton into the room, offering a sympathetic smile


    14. Today was different, though; he sensed that Ashpenaz needed a sympathetic ear


    15. The grizzled old Stormcloak’s deeply running hatred for Imperials was common knowledge and even those in the area who were sympathetic to the Legion had learned to brush off his venomous words when spat in their direction


    16. ‘Oh please, I don’t need another sympathetic line


    17. She needed what her aunt was giving her; a sympathetic hearing


    18. He was, however, quick on his feet when repartee required him to be, thus: When, at a party in the 1930"s he was accused of being drunk by a woman sympathetic to the Nazi cause, his response was classic


    19. I could tell him all my troubles, and he always comforted me with a dependable purr and a sympathetic look in his golden eyes


    20. Later, in 1879, he resided in a home on an estate in Beauvoir, Mississippi, that was bequeathed to him by a sympathetic lady of the South

    21. Over the years after his death, James Waddell has been the focus of a sympathetic Southern movement and his feats are well


    22. His wife had also woken with a start, maybe as a sympathetic response


    23. While it may help you to understand all the vitamins and minerals that are important in a sexual arousal process, along with knowing the relationship with the sympathetic nervous system and the parasympathetic nervous system -- and their roles in the sexual arousal process, it's best to keep it simple


    24. ” An attempt at a sympathetic smile creased Hollowcrest’s weathered face


    25. All I'm saying is be more sympathetic and stop writing nasty comments on the internet about everything and anything


    26. None of my platoon mates were sympathetic though


    27. “What if he wants to kill the emperor and put a figurehead on the throne, not because he wants a leader who’s sympathetic to capitalist interests but because his government wants someone who can be manipulated into working for them, maybe even helping to set up an invasion? The Nurians might not hate us as much as the Kendorians or other nations we’ve conquered, but they would certainly gain a lot from our fall


    28. As our (collective) body of shared values continue to diminish under the dynamic influence of multiculturalism and where the evolution of self-contained communities, especially in our inner cities, continues mapping their (own) chartered course, such events must inevitably give rise to expanding pockets of diverse groups who, as a rule, feel more at ease in their (own) ethnic environments perceived to be culturally and socially sympathetic to their needs contrasted by ‖homogenous‖ groups who, increasingly threatened by ―foreign‖ values that provide little, if any meaning, seek refuge of their own


    29. Well too bad, I looked how I felt and by now everyone would have heard about Boyd’s cowardly departure anyway and I just wasn’t in the mood for the sympathetic looks and comments that were inevitably going to come my way


    30. grievances, coupled with its lackadaisical application of the law(s), are not lost on attorneys eager to exploit such grievances by recruiting and manipulating prospective jurists from the ―community‖ who might prove (potentially) sympathetic to their argument(s)

    31. It would seem that compassion is not some feeling ―acquired‖ outside an individual but rather an impression internalized within that individual who, having endured his or her own (private) hardships, is likely to display a more benign, sympathetic attitude toward other individuals who he or she shares or has shared a trying experience; although suffering (in kind) is not a necessary requirement for individuals who would naturally express sympathy for other people because it falls within their ―nature‖ to do so


    32. I understood that she either had something confidential to tell me or she was simply being sympathetic


    33. I also knew they were sympathetic for some reason to our own terrorists in supplying them with weapons and training


    34. Do you win if you stabilised a country and killed who you wanted to kill and got a sympathetic government to your cause installed? Yes I would say so but not if that same government then turn on you or is defeated by its original enemies a few years later


    35. From my own experiences I can tell you that we in the Police were quite sympathetic towards our enemy's enemy so to speak


    36. In recent years, some have pushed a more favorable view of him because he seems like an average guy, plain spoken, therefore sympathetic


    37. These (latent) voters, understood as the ―Silent Majority‖, had been posed since the late sixties to launch a pre-emptive strike against their own (Democratic) party in favor of Conservative candidates perceived as sympathetic to populist viewpoints that made many of them feel like outcasts in their own party


    38. Recent events following, what seems like an eternity, the national catastrophe of September 11th 2001; I am referring specifically to the emergence of mass demonstrations orchestrated by political activists from the Jewish and Arab Communities and other groups mutually sympathetic to their anti-war agenda, that effectively amounts to bringing the war to our shores, runs counter with how, until (relatively) recent times, most Americans historically responded during time(s) of national crisis


    39. My friend, an ardent opponent of the war and therefore sympathetic with France‘s decision not to support it, suggested that it would be minimal, given that nation‘s strategic economic presence in the United States and European Marketplace(s) relative to its ―negligible‖ Middle Eastern interests


    40. The judge was very sympathetic to our situation and signed the

    41. My friends were sympathetic, but their lives weren’t enmeshed with mine


    42. Their sympathetic nervous


    43. Mick was sympathetic, hard on you, and sensible with the suggestions


    44. A sympathetic court granted her title to all his property within Costa Rica


    45. �Take your time, sweetheart, don�t rush,� President Patterson stated as he patted her arm with a sympathetic hand


    46. By using violence which potentially could harm or kill, such fringe types could alienate a public which is otherwise very sympathetic to environmentalism


    47. “It’s kinda hard to swallow, I know,” he had said with a knowing, almost sympathetic expression on his face


    48. He had knowledge of certain noble Houses to be either sympathetic or actively participating in the heresy


    49. Wading through the crowds, she reached one of the inns Amonas had once said were more than sympathetic to their cause


    50. Had Hilkea’s sympathetic gesture caused it? But why? There would always be some ways of females that would continue to puzzle Zoran














































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    Synonyms for "sympathetic"

    harmonic sympathetic benevolent charitable good-hearted kindly large-hearted openhearted appealing likable likeable sensitive supportive understanding favourable enlightened cordial considerate

    "sympathetic" definitions

    of or relating to the sympathetic nervous system


    expressing or feeling or resulting from sympathy or compassion or friendly fellow feelings; disposed toward


    showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity


    (of characters in literature or drama) evoking empathic or sympathetic feelings


    having similar disposition and tastes


    relating to vibrations that occur as a result of vibrations in a nearby body