Sentence examples for a pitiful place from inspiring English sources

But they would be at best a partial, and at worst a pitiful, place to finish.

British-Bangladeshi Yasmin Choudhury has started Lovedesh.com, a website that focuses on the positives of otherwise stigmatised "third world" destinations, and to ensure her parents' homeland is not written off as a pitiful place, known only for floods.

"It's a pitiful situation".

A Eurobarometer survey found Europeans similarly critical of public institutions: a pitiful 15% place their trust in national parliaments, governments and political parties.What lies behind this gloom?

The charm was gone, and instead of seeing safety and relative freedom, I saw a pitiful little place choked by tradition and a set of institutional values that I didn't necessarily want forced upon me.

Mehta believes he stuck with his venture to "defy the accepted notion that the blind must keep to their pitiful place".

"Some of these communities are pitiful places.

In the first three episodes, she skulks around like an undomesticated animal, appreciated only by tolerant Joanna, so faithful she sees promise in the most pitiful places.

Be warned: Wolf Blitzer, the chief flack at Lou Dobbs' birther network, makes CNN one of the pitiful places Republicans can still lie confidently about the Lewin Group.

Pity for a pitiful club.

In the Horn of Africa, unseen as yet by the world's television cameras, a pitiful trek of the hungry is taking place.