Example Sentences

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She still recalls an argument years ago: Dave became frustrated because she was empathizing with him over a problem.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 14, 2018

“I was empathizing that it’s gotta be scary going back on set after so many years,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2017

I was empathizing with John Doe and having him express frustrations of mine — in the worst way possible.

From Time • Jul. 18, 2015