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Example sentences for "empathy"

Lexicographically close words:
emotive; emou; empaled; empanelled; empathic; empecher; emperor; emperors; emperour; empery
  1. Then she thought of the sky: it was permanently sky; but it was rarely placid and only pellucid to meteorologists, and of empathy it had none.

  2. The behavior was strange and she was half-tempted to throw it out had unwanted empathy not infected her thoughts.

  3. If she had morality it was that of empathy and to measure a thing based upon it giving her subject for rumination.

  4. Do you feel, really feel, a sense of compassion or empathy for people who face poverty and misfortune?

  5. Your spouse, who is unfamiliar with what transpired during your group sessions, may react defensively and without empathy to your desire to talk about your feelings.

  6. The first basic co-ordination of the factors which make for empathy and aesthetic emotion, and the only fundamental rationale for criticism in existence.

  7. In illustration such empathy is impossible unless the work is wholly and ultimately synthesised as to volume, colour, line, direction, size and subject.

  8. Were this not true empathy would be impossible, and without empathy an artistic emotion is purely intellectual and associative.

  9. Curiosity and empathy have both entered into it; curiosity in the manipulation of shells and feathers, of brush and cutting edge; empathy in the affairs of courtship and worship.

  10. Describe as accurately as you can the different ‘feel’ of empathy and sympathy; do not be satisfied with meanings.

  11. He possessed the sixth sense of empathy now and it was not the type of thing one could discard.

  12. Had they not become soul mates for the reason that each of them had possessed empathy for the other innocent being charred in the torturous hells of family?

  13. The inanimate which could not copy and transmit impressions of the world or one's relation to it, were to him, at that moment, capable of an empathy and directive that bypassed words.

  14. On his finger as material branding in her being and then in gold her rings wedded him in empathy and friendship which they believed would last with the longevity of their symbolic tokens.

  15. Empathy There is still another possible way in which play may gratify the mastery impulse.

  16. Empathy can perhaps explain the appeal of the big in art and nature.

  17. Perhaps the fascination of fire is empathy of a similar sort; for fire is power.

  18. Show how empathy might make us prefer a symmetrical building to one that is lop-sided.

  19. As to how projective empathy works, you had a demonstration of that a little earlier, when you felt those strange thoughts about Anvhar.

  20. It will be a long time before you can master that, but receptive empathy is your natural trait.

  21. Empathy is not thought perception, it might better be described as the sensing of someone else's emotional makeup, feelings and attitudes.

  22. But I won the Twenties too, remember, also without knowing a thing about empathy at the time.

  23. Empathy is not thought perception; it might better be described as the sensing of someone else's emotional makeup, feelings and attitudes.

  24. Ihjel had done it--used projective empathy to impress his emotions upon Brion.

  25. For example, when descriptions of interpersonal empathy were scrutinized, it became evident that in all cases there were physiological, psychological, and social components.

  26. For instance, empathy is not sympathy; it is not projection; it is not identification.

  27. For example, the movement of empathy is like the currents in the sea; the heart is like a pump.

  28. I supported this on the basis that {118} verbal expression might make active expression unnecessary if she experienced empathy regarding how dreadful she felt.

  29. Thus, empathy is a human response, a coalescent movement, a form of relating.

  30. Or again, many studies of the phenomenon of empathy have been reported in the literature.

  31. For instance, reassurance without empathy or sympathy would be false reassurance or, in other words, would not reassure.

  32. For instance, interpersonal empathy always involves movement into another's perspective and as a form of movement it has directions, dimensions, and degrees.

  33. Yet obviously, the active and passive experiences of the phenomenon of empathy are different.

  34. This was apparent in his total lack of empathy regarding her wishes, and the merciless ignorance of her speechless plea.

  35. Those few individuals who are cruel and insensitive are not worth the anger they provoke, for they are the children of ignorance and have not lived through pain and strife; for some, empathy is not inherent, it must be learned.

  36. He thought of Geria, of what that dream empathy had suggested.

  37. And their dream empathy was enjoyable, he had to admit that--but it was too enjoyable.

  38. It is the degree of empathy which determines whether the Change is to Kin or Bloodmate, with the more empathic becoming the Bloodmates.

  39. Other changes include increased physical strength, though not to the extent of a Kin's, along with heightened empathy and endurance, both of which exceed a Kin's.

  40. Contrary to popular belief when the Kins appeared, the Kindred are neither predatory nor violent; their empathy prevents both, in many cases to the point where some Kindred have difficulty defending themselves.

  41. As a rule, they have no difficulty finding donors; their projective empathy allows them to share their feeding-pleasure with the donor.

  42. For given space-perception and empathy and their capacity of being felt as satisfactory or unsatisfactory, the aesthetic imperative is not only intelligible but inevitable.

  43. Against two of these I think it worth while to warn the Reader, especially as, while so doing, I can, in showing what it is not, make it even clearer what Empathy really is.

  44. But, except in these and similar cases, the movement with which Empathy invests shapes is a great deal more complex, indeed we should speak more correctly of movements than of movement of lines.

  45. To balance those limitations, they developed great physical strength and endurance, as well as the responsive and projective forms of empathy the detective chief had mentioned.

  46. And one answers your question--they don't know how long the effects of the projective empathy last.


  47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "empathy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.