Sentence examples for mild pity from inspiring English sources

"No one is on his side," a foreign observer told me with mild pity.

He gave me a look of mild pity, like a doctor who'd seen these symptoms before, then disappeared into the back of his workshop.

If he notices you at all, it is with mild curiosity, or pity.

From the beginning, my only reaction to this entire shit stain was pity and some mild curiosity, as it paints a strange portrait of how social media interacts with people who seem to have mental disorders.

He had found a tone that implied pity, acceptance, and nostalgia, mild emotions that could be sustained across the arc of a narrative.

We look at you with mild disgust and you at us with pity.

For Pakistanis, seeing the great impenetrable nation in such visible distress induces mild amusement and perhaps a stirring of pity.

Since he was usually mild mannered, my sisters and I would take pity.

Other customers took pity on my Northernness, and intervened: It was multiple choice, and "mawl" meant mild.

"The bastard looked at me full of pity and asked, 'How are you going to afford health insurance?' " My normally mild-mannered, nondrinking mother pitched her martini in his face.

Randall Jarrell, whose experience of military life was much milder than Wilbur's (he served at a Stateside airbase), was far more willing to admit the sorrow and pity of war into his poetry.