Sentence examples similar to pathetic descriptions from inspiring English sources
Kent yesterday called the description "pathetic and ludicrous".
Honor Klein in A Severed Head (1961) is ultimately a pathetic figure, the repeated descriptions of her Jewish features, complete with "tawny" breasts, close to caricature, which is perhaps why Canetti recalls with such distaste at the way in which Murdoch exoticised him.
They are, in James Black's resonant phrase, 'accurate descriptions of our pathetic thinking'.
Jeremy Gunawardena [ 1] opened this series of review articles (on 'models in biology') with a quote from Nobel Laureate James Black, who described mathematical models as "accurate descriptions of our pathetic thinking about nature".
"Pathetic criminals is a good description of these people".
Tea parties protesting the tax policies of an Administration that just cut taxes for all but a few percent of Americans are sad and pathetic; there is really no other description.
These two descriptions came from the same article, "The 'Pathetic Fallacy,' or Wishful Thinking at Work," published in The Times in February 1979.
Each week this pathetic group meets for Sunday breakfast, where they exchange gross-out descriptions of their latest conquests.
Luckett records Burney's description of this number as "the highest idea of excellence in pathetic expression of any English song".
"Magikarp is a pathetic excuse for a Pokémon that is only capable of flopping and splashing," reads the in-game description of the character.
