He pointed to the government fleeing the country, and what he considered the "pitiful" reaction of Prime Minister Johan Nygaardsvold.
Before opting in, however, the more diminutive among us might consider carefully the pitiful image of me at 16, spending endless family meals and visits to the theatre looking like a victim of la Terreur.
In general, people with disabilities are considered to be not sexy, asexual, pitiful, helpless, and frumpy just to name a few.
Expecting his brother, who escaped capture because James refused to turn him in, at least to lend him support, he sees the boy he once considered invincible for what he is — pitiful.
If a Somali man is considered feminine he is deemed weak, helpless, pitiful: the underlying message being that femininity is inherently inferior to masculinity.
In pitiful Afghanistan, this spot of devastation is now considered a place of plenty.
Bruno Ganz was also considered for the part, but Forster decided Amalric gave the character a "pitiful" quality.
Even tabloids are in on the action: A single male celebrity (think George Clooney) is considered a charming rogue while a single female 0ne (think Jennifer Aniston) is characterized as pitiful.
God is also considered a sapeur, as evidenced by the story that the first thing He did when Adam and Eve ate the apple, even before throwing them out of Eden, was to replace their pitiful figleaves with clothes.
Bowes says it is worth considering these while interest rates are so pitiful.
