Sentence examples for be pitiable from inspiring English sources
adjective
That deserves, evokes or can be given pity; pitiful.
Someone who is prone to self-pity can still be pitiable.
It would be pitiable if people in India had to pay American prices.
He could be a brute and be alluring, he could be a slob and be pitiable.
These subhuman piles of trashcan garbage would be pitiable if they weren't motivated by such malign intent.
Comprehended at a glance, it lets us get right down to being crazy about ourselves, in a bubble of participatory narcissism that it will be pitiable to have missed.
Still pretending to be pitiable Jewish refugees, they hoodwink a bureaucratic path to America, and come to rest in Ohio, where they can throw off their reluctant disguise and grow, if they wish, into Middle Americans.
She is pitiable and vulnerable.
Her condition is pitiable: Her back was raw.
The indecision expressed by both creatures was pitiable.
His fear is as palpable as it is pitiable.
