Sentence examples for engage sympathetically from inspiring English sources
If ever the folly of trying to engage sympathetically with the national cause has been exposed it is at Bath, the centre (the c-word) of transformation until this week of Sam Burgess.
With persuasive intensity, Wood's second collection of essays explores the "comedy of forgiveness" as a way of engaging sympathetically with fictional characters, and shows how language turns life into literature.
It's commentary of some sort that after James carries "Beckham" outside there is an explosion from an IED that kills Cambridge, the only US military figure who engages sympathetically with Iraqi civilians.
What is new here is the emphasis on comedy as a key way in which readers engage with characters, whether maliciously laughing at them (Wood spotlights the viciousness of Evelyn Waugh), or sympathetically laughing with them (Chekhov, Dostoevsky, and Shakespeare, who is read as something like a novelist of the theatre).
In this way, the book gives agency to individual scientists and sympathetically treats those who engaged with the complexity of rangeland systems.
When the collectors talk about the highlights of their careers, they don't mention the most valuable signatures they ever got; they talk about the times when a star crossed the line and engaged them, whether antagonistically ("Tobey Maguire hates me," Ben boasts) or sympathetically ("Angelina says she thinks it's great what I do," Rich says).
