was sympathizing
- past progressive of sympathize.
Example Sentences
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I certainly was sympathizing with Tyler at the beginning when John died, and he was telling me this bad stuff was happening.
From Slate ● Apr. 21, 2017
"Not a whole lot, but I was sympathizing with him."
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 12, 2012
"Please, sir, I was sympathizing with Ropes on his losing his money," said Bundy with ready wit.
From Cast Upon the Breakers by Alger, Horatio
Jackson, assured that Calhoun had deceived him, was bitter in his denunciations of him, and Calhoun was sympathizing with this opposition.
From The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest by Sparks, William Henry
All London was sympathizing with Monsieur de Lamborne, and a great many women swore never again to take a sleeping draught.
From Peter Ruff and the Double Four by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
