Sentence examples for a pitiful record from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a pitiful record" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a record or performance that is disappointing or lacking in quality.
Example: "The team's performance this season has resulted in a pitiful record, leaving fans disheartened."
Alternatives: "a dismal record" or "a lamentable record".

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He is the Director of an agency that has a culture of disdain for activists, a pitiful record of subversion, insidiousness, illegality, conspiracy, disregard for constitutional rights, and has no shame in its legacy of operating from its own hidden political agenda.

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We Australians have a sad and pitiful record of destroying successful female politicians.

Make every man in Washington manage a toddler instead of a bill for a day, and it would do wonders for the country's pitiful record on providing affordable, safe child care.

Its one-week theatrical run will make it eligible for Academy Award consideration, though given that organization's often pitiful record when it comes to nonfiction film, it seems unlikely that a movie this subtly intelligent would make its short list.

He writes: "I would hate to see myself parodied on a pitiful basis of my record of what the fellows with me did".

And, despite her best efforts, Orlandersmith can't uncover her mother's true self: drunks don't have a real self or a fake self; they're just drunk, forever replaying the only record that excites them — a pitiful and self-pitying song cycle about the insults and injuries they've suffered.

Still, the record reads a pitiful three defeats, five goals conceded and none scored.

Pity for a pitiful club.

Between them the two teams set a Super Bowl record for fewest total yards, 393, of which the Giants accounted for a pitiful 149.

A pitiful sight".

This is a pitiful value.

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