- plural of sympathy.
sympathies
Example Sentences
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Open Rent said it offered its "sympathies" to those "affected by fraudulent activities" but claimed it had "a comprehensive vetting system in place to verify the legitimacy of landlords and properties listed on our platform".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Corinna said she knew her father had been wounded fighting in France and Russia with the German army, but she said he had never mentioned having Nazi sympathies.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
“We express our deepest condolences and offer our heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved families,” the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
"We know everyone's thoughts and sympathies will be with her devastated family," he added.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
To say my thoughts aloud would be tipping off the audience that the romance has been fabricated to play on their sympathies and that would result in no food at all.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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