Sentence examples for pathetically funny from inspiring English sources

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If it weren't such a grave issue, the Bush administration's fine-tuning of its main justification for taking our country to war would almost be pathetically funny ("Bush Backs Away From His Claims About Iraq Arms," front page, Jan . 28.

When Anna — having married Billy, a guy she met working at a fried-chicken place, and given birth to a boy — heads to Houston, the "city of joy," as she imagines, she winds up working in a Walmart, in a pathetically funny scene.

Thanks Jim...Kinda pathetically funny beats "race-traiting scumbag nigger-loving' homo" any day of the week!

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(Their crack at "Little Darlin' " on open-mic night is their most pathetically desperate, and funniest, effort).

Our generation was pathetically educated, just pathetic beyond imagination.

Along with the writer and comedian Eliot Glazer, Mr. Sullivan stars in the elegantly made, very funny Web series "It Gets Betterish," which portrays them as pathetically unglamorous gay men in a world that expects them to be more flamboyant.

Alex and Mitchell are too busy having sex and falling in love to be funny, and Ellen's caustic wit serves primarily to underline how pathetically empty she is.

"You dote pathetically".

ISHERWOOD "Pathetically exhibitionistic creeps"?

I mutter pathetically.

"Sorry," I say, pathetically.

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