Sentence examples for induce pity from inspiring English sources
A damaged boy who can induce pity is gold to him.
Anywhere I do get with girls I would attribute to two things, which are the ability to induce pity in others and fox-like cunning.
It's like reality TV set in the Roman Coliseum, achieving the convoluted experience of inducing pity for the animals, outrage against the institution that seems to be mishandling these majestic creatures, all the while stealthily building anticipation for the scenes where we get to see the horror of beast on human attacks.
The only thing more dreary, in fact, than the sense of misery and self-pity that such tiredness can induce is hearing your own voice echoed back at you and realising what a dreadful bore you've become.
Other Jacobean dramatic writers became preoccupied with the problem of evil: the plays of John Webster, John Marston, Thomas Middleton, and George Chapman induce all the terror of tragedy but little of its pity.
But his skill lies in stripping away the polite pretences of the cannibalistic Harringtons and even in inducing a sense of pity for their misery.
Azucena's degradation induces nausea, but not tragic pity.
Television Without Pity ranked "Patient X" the eighth most nightmare-inducing episode of the show, citing, in particular the abuse of Dmitri.
Pity the societies that don't get this right!
