Sentence examples for particularly pitiful rate from inspiring English sources

Even so, her Britannia account is paying a particularly pitiful rate.

Even if it isn't, 1.4 per cent is a pretty pitiful rate of expansion.

In one particularly pitiful letter, written to a specialist in "psychological medicine," he confessed to "extreme spasmodic daily and nightly flatulence" and "hysterical crying" whenever Emma, his devoted wife, left him alone.

My brother-in-law seems particularly pitiful to me, since he has no reason to feel sick, and I find myself getting angry over his little sighs and whimpers.

Economists and politicians have puzzled over the struggles workers have experienced in recent decades: the pitiful rate of growth in wages, rising inequality, and the growing flow of national income to profits and rents rather than pay cheques.

The second reference is particularly pitiful because he flat out says that civil unions are not separate but equal.

The regulator is also clearly trying to shame providers into upping some of these pitiful rates.

With a population that is both ageing and shrinking, Japan's savings must earn more than today's pitiful rates.

The rates, particularly long-distance rates, are way down.

Even with the pitiful exchange rate, France is the greatest source of wine bargains in the world.

Although this might seem like a pitiful response rate -- one-five-hundredth of one percent is ruinous in any other market -- this one search for spam clients could yield Colbert as much as $14,000.