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I’m sorry to hear that you’re not well vs I’m sorry to hear that you’re sick

Both sentences are correct and express empathy toward someone who is not feeling well. The choice between 'not well' and 'sick' depends on context or personal preference.
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Last updated: July 10, 2024

I’m sorry to hear that you’re not well

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express sympathy towards someone who is not feeling well.

This phrase is used to show concern and empathy towards someone who is unwell or feeling under the weather.

Examples:

  • I'm sorry to hear that you're not well. Is there anything I can do to help?
  • She sounded upset when she said, 'I'm not feeling well.' I replied, 'I'm sorry to hear that.'
  • He texted me saying he's not well, and I replied, 'I'm sorry to hear that.'
  • Well, I'm very sorry to hear that.
  • Well, I'm sorry to hear that.
  • Well, I'm sorry to hear that, Rusty.
  • Well, I'm genuinely sorry to hear that.
  • Well, I'm sorry to hear that.
  • A night with you or no vote. Well, I'm sorry to hear that.
  • Well, sorry to hear that, but I'm sure you two will work it out.
  • Well, I'm sorry to hear that, because it was all for nothing.
  • Well, I'm sorry to hear that, because it was all for nothing.
  • Well, I'm really sorry to hear that.
  • Of course. I'm really sorry to hear that she's not doing so well.
  • Well, I'm-I'm sorry to hear that, Mrs. Mott, but I'm concerned about my mother.
  • Well, I'm sorry to hear that, 'cause, you know, my date actually went pretty well.
  • I'm sorry to hear that, Robert.
  • I'm sorry to hear that.
  • I'm sorry to hear that, Charlyne.
  • I'm sorry to hear that, sir.
  • I'm sorry to hear that the Prince is unwell.
  • I'm sorry to hear that, soldier.
  • I'm really sorry to hear that.

Alternatives:

  • I'm sorry to hear that you're feeling unwell.
  • I'm sorry to hear that you're under the weather.
  • I'm sorry to hear that you're not feeling your best.
  • I'm sorry to hear that you're a bit off.
  • I'm sorry to hear that you're a little down.

I’m sorry to hear that you’re sick

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express sympathy towards someone who is unwell or suffering from an illness.

This phrase is used to convey empathy and concern when someone is ill or sick.

Examples:

  • I'm sorry to hear that you're sick. Let me know if you need anything.
  • She called in sick today, and I texted her, 'I'm sorry to hear that you're sick.'
  • He's been sick for a few days now. I told him, 'I'm sorry to hear that.'
  • We were all sorry to hear you're sick.
  • I'm sorry to hear that, Robert.
  • I'm sorry to hear that.
  • Well, I'm very sorry to hear that.
  • I'm sorry to hear that, Charlyne.
  • I'm sorry to hear that, sir.
  • I'm sorry to hear that the Prince is unwell.
  • I'm sorry to hear that, soldier.
  • I'm really sorry to hear that.
  • I'm sorry to hear that, Dawn.
  • I'm really sorry to hear that, Adrian.
  • I'm sorry to hear that.
  • I'm sorry to hear that, marvin.
  • I'm sorry to hear that, Alan.
  • I'm truly sorry to hear that, Ernst.
  • I'm sorry to hear that.
  • I'm sorry to hear that, Lady Fingers.
  • I'm awfully sorry to hear that about Tom.
  • I'm sorry to hear that, Rebecca.
  • I'm... sorry to hear that, sir.

Alternatives:

  • I'm sorry to hear that you're unwell.
  • I'm sorry to hear that you're feeling poorly.
  • I'm sorry to hear that you're not feeling well.
  • I'm sorry to hear that you're under the weather.
  • I'm sorry to hear that you're not at your best.

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