Sentences with phrase «only sympathetic figure»

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Bang is at the center of the film (Moss appears in only a handful of scenes), and he's a sympathetic figure, a perfectly nice guy contributing to the decline of Western Civilization.

She's the only truly sympathetic figure present in this entire saga, and what on the surface appears to be nothing more than a superficial gold - digger turns out to be a humane and caring figure of regret and sadness who sees the good in everyone only to have them let her down time and time again.

But there is a certain begging the question in the authors» reserving of the term «reform» for only the set of policies endorsed by such bodies as Democrats for Education Reform, the U.S. Department of Education and sympathetic state school chiefs, and certain figures, such as Jeb Bush, in the Republican Party.