Sentence examples for pitiable and from inspiring English sources

She is pitiable and vulnerable.

Kuhn's Fosca is at once unlikable, pitiable, and captivating.

As James, Kupinski was dramatically poignant — young, stupid, pitiable — and technically exact.

His Grimes is baby-faced, pitiable and volatile, both a menacing presence and a tragic victim.

The female leads on the new series are fragile and pitiable, and it's a worrisome imbalance.

She's simultaneously self-aware and delusional, pitiable and horrendous, funny and very, very sad.

But I choose the 1961 Decca recording with Karajan conducting the Vienna Philharmonic, Mario Del Monaco as a heroic-voiced and pitiable Otello, and the incomparable Renata Tebaldi as Desdemona.

It was not melodramatic at all; the hoarse, unmelodious voice sounded wretched and pitiable.

Increasingly cosmopolitan, and, in spite of the crash, no longer the EU's poor and pitiable ward, it's easy to forget that Ireland is a very conservative country compared with its European counterparts.

Simultaneously obsequious, pathetic, and pitiable, Phiri brings a physical comedy to the role that provides much-needed levity, especially given how grim the narrative turns.

Here, Elsa is both exemplary and cautionary, valiant and pitiable, a pioneer and a victim, bigger than life but unprotected from life.