Sentence examples for be more pitiful than from inspiring English sources
You're always aiming for "worthy" and maximum boon, but your first few attempts at pleasing this not-entirely-benevolent god-type figure are likely to be more "pitiful" than not and that's not always because you're particularly bad at the game.
"Think of your father; I'm more pitiful.
"There's nothing more pitiful than an adult trying to be cool in front of a kid," Mr. Weisman said, "so we're thinking older contemporaries will be more successful teachers".
"Dog the Bounty Hunter" finds pathos and slapstick comedy in the hunting down of fugitives who are usually more pitiful than dangerous.
By the time you reach your destination, you wonder, as I did, if this skeleton-like driver whose hands shiver like the loose, crackling doors of his 1970s Lada is actually more pitiful than his taxi.
As a general rule, there are few spectacles more pitiful than the modern male – especially the wealthy, powerful modern male – harrumphing at the gains made by feminism.
Why is my job so much more pitiful than others?
Hirsute, tattooed, and frequently nude, Arsenault is more playful than pitiful, arranging his naked body on a high-backed chair with the flair of a fashion model or hiding under a blossoming hydrangea bush like an abashed Adam.
We have been told about Don Draper, too, though in the most recent season of "Mad Men," his charm has begun to seem shopworn and sad, and his misbehavior more pitiful than demonic.
