commiserating

Example Sentences

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Commiserating one night over their situations, Jabir tells Sophie that what he’s been working on could be a solution.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2023

Commiserating over doughnuts, employees were told by Rebecca Kutler, CNN+’s head of programming, that they were not required to come into the office if they did not have a specific responsibility.

From New York Times • Apr. 24, 2022

Commiserating with Slaoui over news articles that were critical of the doctor, Caputo said:

From Washington Times • Sep. 15, 2020

Commiserating their poverty, the Indians gave them deer, and their English neighbors taught them how to brew a sort of beer made of molasses, sassafras, and pine tops.

From Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader by Manly, Louise

Commiserating their position, as foreigners in a strange land, and knowing no reason for detaining them, the commander signalled for a shore boat, and the three men left the vessel.

From The Moonstone by Collins, Wilkie