Sentence examples for deeply pathetic from inspiring English sources

Either limitlessly shrewd or deeply pathetic: which was it?

He described the country's continuation with a constitutional monarchy as "deeply, deeply, pathetic".

"The scene at the deathbed was deeply pathetic," the Times reported.

Ersatz and, at some level, deeply pathetic, the television yule log became one of those mourned New York landmarks that make up the city's shared nostalgia, like the Automat and Ebbets Field.

If there was any light in all this darkness it was probably the misgivings voiced by the Hillsborough families when they heard that they were the beneficiaries of the only, and deeply pathetic, move made by the club – a £200,000 fine.

He also suggests there is something deeply pathetic about the character's impotent uxoriousness: when his wife, played with fretful impatience by Claudie Blakley, turns up, she indignantly tells him: "You went to a meeting on premature ejaculation and even then you left early".

Yes, they're only acting, but somehow the way they are acting will let an entire stricken film crew and then generations of nauseated viewers know that, in their own personal lives, they are deeply peculiar and/or pathetic and/or borderline criminal.

And yes, I have my pathetic, frail, deeply ironic moments and you are a supernatural being and all.

Rather than it being selfish and pathetic to love yourself, it is deeply self-responsible.

In place of the gulping, stammering Sloane is an exterminating angel, media-brief, interview-perfect; the big eyes more deeply set, the look simultaneously victim and conqueror, the voice impassioned and pathetic.

Thank you for your exposé of the pathetic situation in public health here in eastern Suffolk County ("On the East End, a Nursing Shortage Is Felt Most Deeply," Jan . 22.