The industrial heritage makes social democrat and socialist sympathies more prevalent in the Sundsvall region than in Sweden as a whole.

A range of contemporary classical composers of socialist or Marxist sympathies have attempted in often quite radically different ways to relate their politics to their work.

The region's socialist sympathies earned it the epithet of Red Clydeside.

In the United States, as in Britain, the term has been used by the media to label a community with socialist or left-wing sympathies.

This early struggle is believed to have influenced many of his later works on the stage, his socialist sympathies, and debatably Lilies In December.

The experiences the hard work gave her made way for strong socialist sympathies later in her life.

The new economic order had resulted in the growth of an impoverished working class, with increasing anti-clerical and socialist sympathies.

The war had brought Sassoon into contact with men from less advantaged backgrounds, and he had developed socialist sympathies.

Taut had socialist sympathies, and before World War I this hindered his advancement.

While attending Harvard he briefly considered leaving the country in order to participate in the Spanish Civil War, motivated by his lifelong socialist sympathies.