Sentence examples for forms of pity from inspiring English sources

The allegory is plain, but its blatancy is modulated by the depiction of Mehring; the reader's sympathies ricochet between sour and gentle forms of pity for this wilfully naive, unconsciously weak figure.

They had little or no idea about what was required for a side in that position and, unfortunately for them, they were not playing a team that was going to exhibit any form of pity.

I kind of pity them really.

It's a bad day when the most creative thing you do is come up with an unoriginal form of self-pity.

Thomas's tender concern for the problems of the powerful reveals itself, in the end, as a form of self-pity.

Murph quickly recognizes that the younger man's tendency to be hard on himself is really a form of self-pity.

But I do feel a pang of pity for the final generation of this once-loved form factor.

In his concurrence with the Classical idea of the purgative effect of pity and fear, Milton combined reactionary aesthetics with the scientific spirit of the recently formed Royal Society.

From me a tear of pity flows.

"Women come to you out of pity".

The looks of pity will vanish.