sincere sympathy

collocation in English

meaningsofsincereandsympathy

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sincere
adjective
uk
/sɪnˈsɪər/
us
/sɪnˈsɪr/
(of a person, feelings, or behaviour) not pretending or ...
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sympathy
noun
uk
/ˈsɪm.pə.θi/
us
/ˈsɪm.pə.θi/
(an expression of) understanding and care for someone ...
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(Definition ofsincereandsympathyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I would like to take this opportunity of expressing mysinceresympathywith those who are bereaved.
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He also conveyed, as he has done consistently, hissinceresympathyand condolences to the widow and family, who are my constituents.
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I offer him mysinceresympathyon the death of his father.
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We all extend oursinceresympathyto his family.
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I should like to expresssinceresympathywith the bereaved relatives.
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I record oursinceresympathyfor the relatives and friends of those who have died in the performance of their duty.
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It is not only a demand for more money; it is a demand for human recognition, and as such it has my mostsinceresympathy.
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I extend mysinceresympathyto her family.
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We certainly join in extending our mostsinceresympathyto those who have suffered, and to their relatives and friends.
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The people who are suffering there have oursinceresympathy.
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I know that he feels the hardship of the lot of many, and he has a deep andsinceresympathywith those who suffer.
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To his wife and his family, themselves trusted and worthy servants of the community, we offer our mostsinceresympathy.
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We salute his memory and extend to his family oursinceresympathyin their loss.
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I find it difficult to express anysinceresympathywith the point of view put forward.
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It is not much in money, but it would be regarded as an earnest ofsinceresympathy.
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We are all sorry to know the reason of his absence, and he has oursinceresympathy.
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I wish to express my genuine andsinceresympathyfor my noble friend.
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I should like to take this opportunity of conveying a message ofsinceresympathyto his parents.
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I have been made aware of the unfortunate circumstances in which this lad died, and would like to express mysinceresympathywith his family.
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I would also like, on this note, to express mysinceresympathyto their families and loved ones.
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