She remained there at least an hour, in the greatest agitation, deeply commiserating the state of her poor friend, and expecting a summons herself from the angry general to attend him in his own apartment.
Tales abound of dogs celebrating joy in a household or commiserating when tragedy strikes.
Commiserating with coworkers over shared office gripes can be a great way to bond, but it's a dangerous habit to get into and can cause friction with other colleagues.
