He was a Democrat; strongly sympathetic to the South, yet insistent on the preservation of the Union.

Finney was strongly sympathetic to the abolitionist cause, and used his barn to hide escaping slaves before their final trek across the river into Canada.

The close economic, family, and historical ties ensured Bermudians were strongly sympathetic with the rebels at the start of the War.

Mr. Johnson gives a strongly sympathetic account of Jewish emancipation and social and economic progress, but his chief concern is with ideas.

Even some scientists who are strongly sympathetic to his position suggest that this counterattack might have been hasty.

Some Americans were strongly sympathetic to the Navajo.

Strongly sympathetic with the revolutionaries of 1848, he took an active part.

The men were convicted and sentenced to death in a process full of irregularities and against popular sentiment, which was strongly sympathetic to the accused.

The organization that took the survey is strongly sympathetic to the political oppositions.

"The Government has taken a position strongly sympathetic with the rights of the Palestinians under occupation," the Western diplomat said.