Sentence examples for a pitiful failure from inspiring English sources

I'm a pitiful failure as a Renaissance man".

"As things stand, the government could turn a brilliant idea into a pitiful failure.

And his pitiful failure motivated his sons to work like fiends to avoid a similar fate.

Pity for a pitiful club.

The chaos we are witnessing these days in the Middle East reflects not only a failure of American policy but also a pitiful lack of American self-knowledge.

A pitiful sight".

This is a pitiful value.

His is a pitiful task.

It is a pitiful amount.

He's a pitiful sight.

It was a pitiful end.