Sentence examples for pathetic face from inspiring English sources

I put on my pathetic face.

Pathetic face starts to get worked on.

He also acquired the trick of making his lower lip tremble when asking, his pathetic face only just above the counter, for a free pie from a coffee stall.

The "I" is forthrightly present, but without show; what counts more is the Italian militiaman, whom Orwell invokes at the start because "with his shabby uniform and fierce pathetic face he typifies for me the special atmosphere of that time".

Maybe it was luck or maybe it was just the pathetic look on my face, but somehow Earl managed to persuade Leona to let me watch.

And when you get to the - " he pulls a pathetic, defeatist face - "stage, I think that's the end.

The parents were "mortified" by the green sheet cake, which included a "pathetic" smiley face and the number 3 sloppily piped atop the cake in a slightly darker shade of green icing.

I hope all our British friends are not too depressed about Team GB's pathetic (let's face it) performance on the all important Silver Medal Table.

In fact, the Fed had good reasons to hold interest rates very low in the early 2000s: The recovery was pathetic, and we faced a real risk of deflation.

What we see etched on César's face is pathetic ­loneliness  and the horror of dying alone in prison.

Art can't stop wars, they insist, just as Picasso's Guernica was a "pathetic" statement in the face of the oncoming second world war.