sympathetic
Example Sentences
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I can see how it’s easier to be sympathetic for a less spoiled, privileged person.
From Salon
"But I am sympathetic to fans' concerns and we do want people to think about affordability."
From BBC
In this case Raphael’s sympathetic depiction of his sitter highlights less his external qualities than his lively mind.
Manguillier raced to passenger drop-off and delivered the ring to Leonard, who had secured a jump-the-line indulgence from sympathetic airport security agents.
People close to the show are hoping that as more is revealed about Paul’s relationship with Mortensen, a more sympathetic character will emerge and the episodes could air.
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