Sentence examples for sympathetic though from inspiring English sources

So he persuaded a sympathetic, though puzzled, white man to lend him his library card, and he forged a note for himself to present to the librarian: "Dear Madam: Will you please let this nigger boy have some books by H. L. Mencken?" He had discovered, on his own, a literary tradition in which no one had invited him to participate — from which, in fact, the world had conspired to exclude him.

Not everyone was so sympathetic though.

The girls are sympathetic, though Ms. Blachère pushes it.

Sympathetic though his brokers have been, he said, they still have not told him.

In the title role, John Lithgow is sympathetic though not commanding.

Taxpayers, whose payments are also helping to restock Colorado's pension fund, may not be as sympathetic, though.

Even the most sympathetic characters, though, make decisions that are far too human to be doubted.

Assuming Zumthor does find a sympathetic partner, though, what gets built will have invariably emerged from a long and complicated gestation process.

When given the right script and a sympathetic director, though, he is as charismatic as anyone, as his role in David Lynch's The Straight Story showed.

Even sympathetic revisionists, though, take Coolidge to task for not doing more to burst the growing "speculation bubble" on Wall Street.

For the sympathetic and uninitiated, though, "The Buddha" should prove a diverting couple of hours, whether they see the man's legacy in terms of philosophy and ethics or in terms of lifestyle, aesthetics and exotic tourism.