Sentence examples for expected sympathy from inspiring English sources

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None of the athletes asked for or expected sympathy.

The students who invaded the Tehran embassy told their abused American captives they expected sympathy for the hardship of being their jailers.

The decision to delay the elections was criticized by Ms. Bhutto's husband, Asif Ali Zardari, now co-chairman of her Pakistan Peoples Party, who had demanded that they go ahead on time, partly to capitalize on the expected sympathy vote.

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Ex-MPs don't expect sympathy.

She went to the bank with her sad tale, expecting sympathy.

Jada would have been justified in expecting sympathy from her peers.

Still, he said he did not expect sympathy from the public.

She didn't want or expect sympathy, because she wasn't a victim.

It certainly cannot expect sympathy if it continues to rain rockets against civilians in Israel or lets other parties in Gaza do the same.

Don't expect sympathy from your boss if you get the sniffles this September and decide to stay home from work.

The judge used the cliche often used of wrongdoing women, that she was "cool and calculating", as if any women expecting sympathy should be hot and emotional.

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