sympathizes

present tense third-person singular of sympathize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sympathizes
Verb
  • The woman empathizes with her husband, who struggles with the emotional toll.
    Ashley Vega, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Anne Howard, 38, a social worker who volunteers with the Wendt Center, empathizes.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • And cultivate the executive presence that reassures stakeholders even amid uncertainty.
    Matthew C. Meade, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The wedding singer, J, reassures them.
    Katy Hershberger August 26, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Concentrating the Black population in a majority-minority district assures some degree of representation.
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Limonov, being dead, is one of the few characters appearing under his own name, and a pre-film credit assures us that The Wizard of the Kremlin is a work of fiction.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 31 Aug. 2025
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