Sentence examples for it is pity from inspiring English sources

The phrase "it is a pity" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to express sympathy or regret for someone's situation or misfortune. For example, "It is a pity that the game had to be cancelled due to bad weather."

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Harington just seems to get better and better and it is pity that it is only now that we have got to see more of Jon Snow.

"It is pity he didn't live to the end of the trial to get the sentence he deserved," Croatian President Stipe Mesic said.

We're told that Francesca, however poignant her words, is entirely calculating; she just wants to win our pity, while, in fact, " it is pity itself that is here at fault".

Although it is pity that neither of us understands Dutch after living here for more than 18 months, we've greatly improved our English instead!

There has been a great deal of research into animals and plants, however as for research into human genetics, there are 56 ethnic groups and many special populations in China, but there is few related research about that, it is pity that we leave such a wealth of population genetic resources alone".

As it is pity to oppose good men against them, I wish we could make use of the Spaniard's Method, and hunt them with English Dogs.

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