feel for
Example Sentences
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Pep Guardiola says he wants to use his position to "speak up to be a better society" as he talked at a football news conference about the "hurt" he feels for victims of global conflict.
From BBC
"I feel for my players, I feel for our fans but we have to respect the people in charge," Silva said.
From BBC
"We really feel for the local community there and the family, friends and loved ones of the person that is deceased," he told national broadcaster ABC.
From Barron's
Spoken-word post-punk works best when the band surrounding the vocalist has an acute feel for melody—without a singer dispensing catchy musical phrases, the instrumentalists have to pick up the slack.
“Timothée wound up getting a better feel for it than most professional players because professional players take the cue from the ball. You take the ball away, they all were like ‘What is the timing?’
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.