Sympathy is a strong image of the dialectic whereby each side completes the other.

ECONOMIST: Literary criticism

It was part of the dialectic, our looks of thoughtful disapproval.

NEWYORKER: Midnight in Dostoevsky

The dialectic of Arithmetic in Grocery Shopping, in Rogoff, B.

FORBES: Connecting marketers to the Forbes audience. What is this?

The referendum committee organising the vote is made up of the Dialectic Society, Politics Society, Labour Club, Scottish Nationalist Association, Liberal Democrats, International Socialist Group, Conservative and Unionist Party and the Feminist Society.

BBC: Glasgow University

It was as if, to take the terrible dialectic one step further, the dream of total peace that had produced the fact of total war threw the bleeding and bewildered masses back on the only fixed point left: an absolutist religiosity, made more fanatic by persecution.

NEWYORKER: Slaughterhouse

The Mac-PC dialectic elevated computing to stunning levels of accessibility and ubiquity in just a quarter century.

FORBES: We Are All Macs Now

Irwin represents one side of the play's dialectic -- though he doesn't just represent it, he inhabits it with charm and verve.

WSJ: Film Review

In lectures, Watson often avoids this dialectic, and talks mainly about the dying oceans.

NEWYORKER: Neptune��s Navy

Previous prime ministers, including the late Yitzhak Rabin, did bold deeds while relying on that dialectic.

ECONOMIST: Can Binyamin Netanyahu��s government in Israel survive?