Which preposition to use with sympathy

with Occurrences 1242%

French people are set in their ways, and there is so little sympathy with anything that is not French.

of Occurrences 571%

United, at first, by the sympathy of men struggling in the same cause, and by similarity of manners and religion, they will, after a while, do as men always have done, quarrel and fight; and these wars will check their social improvement, and mar their political hopes.

for Occurrences 520%

She was perfectly polite and correct, but one felt at once she hadn't the slightest sympathy for anything Republican, and we never got to know each other any better all the months we were thrown together.

in Occurrences 265%

Be it, therefore, Resolved, That the members of the National League of Professional Base Ball Clubs, in session to-day, express their profound grief at the loss of their friend, associate and counsellor and extend to the members of his bereaved family their sincere sympathy in the great loss which they have sustained by his death.

between Occurrences 87%

He was just back from Rome, and full of its charm, which at once made a bond of sympathy between us.

to Occurrences 53%

He thought her plain and tedious; she bored him more than any woman he had ever met, and yet he had slipped into a silly sort of intrigue, beginning by a few words of pity or sympathy to her, and by the idea that she looked up to him in admiration.

from Occurrences 53%

The manifestos of the German professors, issued to Americans, did much to alienate American sympathy from Germany; for the bitterness and unreasoning fury of the documents, combined with the entire absence of evidence to support the many reckless statements made in them, did much to convince Americans that the German position was not capable of honest, logical, dispassionate, manly defence.

on Occurrences 41%

But he saw that she was lying back, her eyes closed, and while his heart went out to her he did not force his sympathy on her.

by Occurrences 32%

Cooky rewarded my efforts at sympathy by expressing gladness "that there was one sensible person in the house that had ears fit for Christian purposes.

as Occurrences 27%

"Certainly as a gentleman, madam, if not as a Christian," replied the young clergyman, slily smiling; "indeed, most men of gallantry would, I believe, rejoice in an accident which drew forth so much sympathy as both the Miss Jarvis's manifested.

at Occurrences 26%

I was struck with that absence of sympathy at some of the first dinners I went to.

than Occurrences 25%

I don't know any man in the world with whom I have more intellectual sympathy than Aylmer Ross.

towards Occurrences 14%

So that we left the Grand Couronné with wet eyes, and hearts all passionate sympathy towards Lorraine and her people.

into Occurrences 13%

A Turkish officer, taking our informant for a Turk too, remarked to him: "Those Arabs wish to get rid of us and are secretly in sympathy with our enemies, but we mean to get rid of them ourselves before they have any chance of translating their sympathy into action."

among Occurrences 8%

Her historical names are overshadowed in their minds by the parochial glories of certain local prodigies in the townships whence they emigrated; her manners would puzzle the comprehension of people whose imitation has not gone beyond the surface, and her polished and simple mind would find little sympathy among a class who seldom rise above a common-place sentiment without getting upon stilts.

over Occurrences 6%

Let me draw the curtain of popular sympathy over the unhappy household.

without Occurrences 4%

In secular occasions, what so pleasant as to be reading a book through a long winter evening, with a friend sitting bysay, a wifehe, or she, too, (if that be probable), reading another, without interruption, or oral communication?can there be no sympathy without the gabble of words?away with this inhuman, shy, single, shade-and-cavern-haunting solitariness.

under Occurrences 4%

The egoistic sentiment of justice arises from resistance to interference with free action; the altruistic develops through sympathy under social conditions, these being maintained meanwhile by a "pro-altruistic" sentiment, into which dread of retaliation, of social reprobation, of legal punishment, and of divine vengeance enter as component parts.

like Occurrences 4%

He had never before realized that everyone did not have a lovely home like his, and a mother besides who was always ready to greet him affectionately, who could be told everything, could help him bear everything, who shared all his experiences and had a sympathy like no one else.

against Occurrences 3%

He was too active himself in bespeaking the public sympathy against his lady.

toward Occurrences 3%

Even now, after an interval of two hundred years, men still discuss the subject with something like passion, and are as strong in their sympathies toward one side or the other as in the days when their ancestors took up arms for king or Commons.

within Occurrences 3%

Nor was there any real sympathy within the tribes themselves.

due Occurrences 3%

Between the two men there existed a strong bond of sympathy due to community of temperament.

through Occurrences 2%

The big mastiff stopped and nosed his sympathy through the fence for a moment and walked slowly on, Satan frisking and barking along inside.

throughout Occurrences 2%

The sorrows of the Maitlandsthus renewed and aggravatedexcited the warmest sympathy throughout the colony; for they were universally respected and beloved, and their calm and pious resignation drew forth the admiration of the whole community of Puritans, who deemed any strong expressions of grief to be altogether unsuitable to Christians.

Which preposition to use with  sympathy