There is no greater loan than a sympathetic ear. From LearnThat.org. [Frank Tyger.]
sympathetic to the students' cause. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The sympathetic characters in the play. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
sympathetic neurons. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
sympathetic vibration. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
And sometimes you would get what they call a sympathetic detonation. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2005] Reference
Todd Thomas faulted the press for what he described as a sympathetic portrayal of Becker. From Wordnik.com. [The Fond du Lac Reporter Latest Headlines]
Fandral, his expression sympathetic, interjected, You are weary, Hamuul, and I have been remiss in my treatment of you. From Wordnik.com. [WORLD OF WARCRAFT STORMRAGE] Reference
The word sympathetic has sometimes rather a double sense. From Wordnik.com. [What I Saw in America] Reference
These lines of ganglia are sometimes called the sympathetic trunks. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
And the main sympathetic non-protagonist role is, of course, the mentor. From Wordnik.com. [nobody loves me here. nobody wants me here.] Reference
She looked up to find Gilthas looking at her, his expression sympathetic, grave. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons Of A Vanished Moon]
And after all, how sympathetic is a reader supposed to be to a planet full of criminals anyway?. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: The Status Civilization by Robert Sheckley] Reference
One of the reasons that I have been sympathetic is the lack of leadership on the Palestinian side strong enough to negotiate with. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Israeli Incompetence] Reference
Note that Drudge removed the word "sympathetic" -- which appeared twice -- from the quote. From Wordnik.com. [But Did Elizabeth Edwards Really Accuse Hillary Of "Behaving Like A Man"?] Reference
In the mythology of your race ... this is called sympathetic magic. From Wordnik.com. [Catspaw] Reference
The have a skill called sympathetic listening, I am afraid he lacks it. From Wordnik.com. [The Anti Whine] Reference
But for the awkward and the shy the sympathetic are the very worst company. From Wordnik.com. [Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs] Reference
But for the awkward and the shy, the sympathetic are the very worst company. From Wordnik.com. [Manners and Social Usages] Reference
She was never what he would have called a sympathetic woman, but really ----!. From Wordnik.com. [Baby Mine] Reference
One is called the sympathetic system and it is associated with being stressed. From Wordnik.com. [Article Source] Reference
She was never what he would have called a sympathetic woman, but really -- --!. From Wordnik.com. [Baby Mine] Reference
As a pianist he was, like his father, chiefly known as a sympathetic and efficient accompanist. From Wordnik.com. [Sidney Percival Bunting]
To the Frenchman, Eleanor remained always sympathetic, which is the more significant because, in. From Wordnik.com. [Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres] Reference
This recalled the sympathetic widow, and gave the picture a sentimental as well as an artistic value. From Wordnik.com. [The Prodigal Father] Reference
"And I was only capable of doing characters to whom I was sympathetic, which is a whole different thing.". From Wordnik.com. [Home | The New York Observer] Reference
Alpha-amylase is a major salivary protein regulated by something known as the sympathetic medullar system. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Science News Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, Articles and Book Reviews] Reference
The ever-brilliant Emma Thompson manages to make Lady Marchmain slightly sympathetic, which is a difficult task indeed. From Wordnik.com. [Mommy Brain] Reference
Lundquist chose that moment to walk past the desk, and he flashed what could only be characterized as a sympathetic smirk. From Wordnik.com. [Harvest] Reference
He says: The cerebrospinal system is the organ of the conscious mind and the sympathetic is the organ of the subconscious. From Wordnik.com. [The Master Key System] Reference
Lieutenant Furtenbach treated with so-called sympathetic remedies and had a success which surprised nobody more than himself. From Wordnik.com. [Napoleon's Campaign in Russia Anno 1812] Reference
Thomas Carlyle, in his early essays, adopted the idea of sympathetic criticism drawing apparently on Herder and the Schlegels. From Wordnik.com. [LITERARY CRITICISM] Reference
Perhaps I'm not what you'd call sympathetic but I've heard a lot of men talk about these people in a way that sounds to me like twaddle. From Wordnik.com. [One Way Out A Middle-class New-Englander Emigrates to America] Reference
Although his was not what may be called a sympathetic temperament, he was not without a certain knowledge of women; superficial, perhaps. From Wordnik.com. [A Modern Chronicle — Volume 08] Reference
There was, too, a kind of sympathetic let-up on our side. From Wordnik.com. [A Yankee in the Trenches] Reference
The magazine is featuring a "sympathetic" Jon story - despite all of his recent antics. From Wordnik.com. [Celebrity Weekly Cover Analysis: Which Will Be The Big Winner?] Reference
People who insist on likable, "sympathetic" protagonists may find it a bitter pill to swallow. From Wordnik.com. [Here There Be Monsters] Reference
Jacob resorted to a kind of sympathetic magic to procure the birth of a speckled sheep (Gen. XXX, 39). From Wordnik.com. [The Necessity of Atheism] Reference
The crowd demands those so-called "sympathetic" parts that every actor, for this reason, longs to represent. From Wordnik.com. [The Theory of the Theatre] Reference
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