Sentences with phrase «more sympathetic ears»

With the leadership of New York's aggressive financial regulator in turmoil, Wall Street firms are going over the agency's head with increasing frequency, seeking a more sympathetic ear in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office.
When their heated viewpoints boil over, the reprimanded teenager swims off to look for a more sympathetic ear.
They would then file again in a different state, where they hoped to find a more sympathetic ear.

Not exact matches

Yes, you get more people to listen to you and discuss their beliefs rationally when you turn a sympathetic ear rather than smear them right off the bat, but it's also dangerous to start respecting certain beliefs and giving them more power than they deserve.
Maybe not though, because at Ajax we and more specifically Arsene Wenger will have a sympathetic ear.
This finding underscores other research indicating that although it's good to have a buddy with a sympathetic ear, mentor conversations that focus on instruction can have a more profound impact on teachers» practice.
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