Sentence examples for sympathetic child from inspiring English sources

23 Blast is directed by Dylan Baker, perhaps as a penance for the role we all still immediately associate him with – the sympathetic child rapist in Todd Solondz's 1998 film Happiness.

By L. Garfinkle and John McCarten The New Yorker, March 8 , 1958P. 33 Overheard at the Metropolitan Museum, one young matron to another: "In a way, it would be nice for the dogs to be reared with a sympathetic child".

Taking a cue from sympathetic children at the Bates Elementary school in nearby Ogden, Mrs. Wahlstrom has started a statewide origami memorial in which students are folding small paper birds -- angular cranes that symbolize immortality.

Mr. Leach isn't the most sympathetic poster child.

Those sympathetic to children of lesser (bowling) gods will point to Zaheer Khan's interventions against England, West Indies and Australia.

Assisted by a network of sympathetic clergy, children's homes, pensions and convents, and acting as a link for relief organisations such as Cimade and L'Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants, the dynamic Trocmé called on his flock to "resist whenever our adversaries demand of us obedience contrary to the order of the gospel".

Peter Hartlaub, of the San Francisco Chronicle, felt Zombie was successful in both "[putting] his own spin on Halloween, while at the same time paying tribute to Carpenter's film"; he thought Zombie managed to make Michael Myers almost "sympathetic" as a child, but that the last third of the film felt more like a montage of scenes with Halloween slipping into "slasher-film logic".

Though the tone varies from Miss Edgeworth's often sympathetic feeling for children to Mrs. Sherwood's Savonarolan severities, one idea dominates: a special literature for the child must be manufactured in order to improve or reform him.

Frances Hodgson Burnett is also one of the most sympathetic to modern children, despite being a raging snob.

Although teaching methods remained oriented toward textbook memorizing and strict discipline, a more sympathetic attitude toward children began to appear.

It may help – comments on the NT News Facebook post about the Four Corners program were decidedly less sympathetic towards the children than the reaction elsewhere in the country.