Sentence examples for flicker of pity from inspiring English sources

Just a flicker of pity – or was it contempt?

When Max blows apart an aggressive robot, everything slips into slow motion, calm and hushed, and, with a flicker of pity in our amazement, we see the machine bloom into a thousand fragments, like the bursting TV set at the end of Antonioni's "Zabriskie Point".

"Women come to you out of pity".

The looks of pity will vanish.

It's her lack of pity.

She becomes merely an object of pity.

Maybe an occasional look of pity.

"The reaction: 'Oh.' And this look of pity".

But Perowne knows himself to be incapable of pity.

Not out of pity with the victims and the bereaved.

There was a measure of pity among some Gazans.