empathy

Example Sentences

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This one-sided empathy is not a spontaneous response to compelling facts, however.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

Full of empathy, it's the sort of song that led to Rick being called the "gold standard" for hip-hop lyricists.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

“Even if they can come up with a way to utilize AI to fight fires, people are always going to want that empathy from an actual human who actually cares during a moment of crisis.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Raman called the statement “unacceptably devoid of empathy for communities in Israel.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

For years she’d stifled her own empathy and kept it in for fear of Minya’s wrath.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor