Sympathetic

//ˌsɪm.pəˈθɛt.ɪk//

"Sympathetic" in a Sentence (17 examples)

He's sympathetic to our plan.

The girl and her parents were very sympathetic.

A good doctor is sympathetic to his patients.

Technically, drugs that cause miosis can relieve the PNS effects of those causing mydriasis since sympathetic and parasympathetic stimulation tend to negate each others' effects.

When I started school I had a teacher who took a sympathetic and open minded approach.

The girl, like her parents, was very sympathetic.

We're sympathetic.

Tom is sympathetic.

I'm sympathetic.

Tom looks sympathetic.

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John looked very upset. I gave him a sympathetic look.

Vaublanc, in San Domingo so sympathetic to the sorrows of labour in France, had to fly from Paris in August, 1792, to escape the wrath of the French workers.

Sympathetic magic is based on imitation or correspondence.

sympathetic ink

One of his great enthusiasms was for a "sympathetic" weapon salve, an idea originating in Paracelsus.

Sympathetic innervation involves epinephrine.

It was suggested that adrenaline might act at the junction of sympathetic nerves and the effector organs, and that adrenaline might be released at sympathetic nerve endings.

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