Heathcote makes him sympathetic, torn between demanding women: Lynette Wills possessive as the bad Baroness, Madeleine Eastoe appealing as the disturbed princess.
The policeman couldn't have been more sympathetic as tears bunched in her eyes.
What I expected: Nicolas Cage is a sympathetic werewolf, torn between fancying Cher (when he's human) and fancying her for dinner (when he's lycanthropic).
'I see the logic,' he says, which is Gove-speak for 'no'; charm is his weapon, and his deadliest tactic is to sound sympathetic while tearing your argument to shreds.
As Tom Wingfield, Christopher Pfund moves easily between narration and action, and his attractive tenor helps define a sympathetic character, torn between his allegiance to his mother and sister and his desire to break free of them.
It was an easier trick than FvsJ, in that both the monster and the wolfman were semi-sympathetic creations, torn between childishly decent impulses (both are basically big kids) and fearsome, snarling rage.
In the subacute phase of stroke, Horner's syndrome, as well as orthostatic hypotension, was symptomatic of a sympathetic impairment, while tearing and ocular injection reflected a parasympathetic activation.
Tim's guitar lacks, you know, sympathetic wear and tear, the grease of personality".
This episode is less of a poem than the first, and more of a story, with the storyteller's vice of sentiment; the conclusion invites a donation of tears, of sympathetic sorrow.
After the neighborhood has been cased, the pound called, after cornfields have been scoured, rewards offered, and after the kids have been put to bed in tears, some sympathetic local will eventually let visiting pet owners onto a valuable bit of local wisdom.
