sympathizes
- present tense form of sympathize (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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She sympathizes with customers, noting that it feels “yucky to lose the human.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
While he sympathizes with the occasional need to chill at home, he also notes it's unsettling that it's a wildly popular discourse.
From Salon ● Jan. 19, 2025
While he sympathizes with the financial challenges restaurants are facing, he said the charge “really kind of stung.”
From New York Times ● Mar. 11, 2024
Bryant sympathizes with the people who call in orders on Valentine’s Day.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2024
Her eyes tighten, enough for me to know that some part of her sympathizes with me, even if she’ll never admit it.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
