Sentence examples for many pathetic from inspiring English sources

Accepting any invitation from Mitch requires a certain amount of stamina: I've received many pathetic hungover texts reading simply, "I've been Tonksed".

In the words of the medievalist Thomas Bergin, woman as "victim of man's lust, exploited, betrayed, and abandoned, who has contributed so many pathetic pages to world literature is simply not found in the Decameron".

It has a long and quite embarrassing history at Yale, from whose secret societies, such as Skull & Bones, emerged young planners of blunder after ignorant blunder in American foreign policy, from installing the Shah of Iran and stage-managing the Bay of Pigs fiasco to promoting the Vietnam War and its many pathetic successors in our own time.

He said: "Those elements are risible and in many ways pathetic.

I knew my life's been progressing behind schedule, and I knew I was, in many ways, pathetic for my age.

At the time of the crimes, the summer of 2008, Johnson's life would have indeed struck many people as pathetic.

("Our pioneer forebears — who grew the wheat for their toast and the apples for their juice, who raised the cow for their milk — would be appalled at how pathetic many of us have become").

Generally, federal policy has relied, as it should, on private capital and decision-making, but the policy failures of incentive and federal support for backbone infrastructure are many — thus our pathetic global ranking.

The current American Presidential election has been called many things: a pathetic, protracted joke; the great apocalyptic implosion; a dumpster fire; an unending nightmare; the best and the worst reality-television series ever made.

He was, Sir Arnold wrote in Matterhorn Centenary, "a friendless, and in many ways a pathetic man, and there was little, if anything, admirable about him excepting his mountaineering, but in spite of defects which I have not attempted to conceal, there was something great about the man.

"I've heard that from so many teachers, it's pathetic".