Sentence examples for pitiful because from inspiring English sources

He's pitiful because he remains a never-was.

Mr. Baio isn't pitiful because he is a has-been.

Blunden wrote: "They were more pitiful because they were only boys drafted from nice homes in a nice country knowing nothing about Europe, not tough like Australians, or shrewd like the French or irreducibly stubborn like the English.

The BHA has been pitiful because its writ is limited and it cannot, or will not, drag the sport's biggest benefactors into the grubby business of day-to-day regulation.

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

(Though it is a big problem, not least because many Greek civil servants are paid pitiful wages partly because there are so many of them. That means they will resist austerity measures all the harder, because they feel like victims in this crisis, not fat cats).

On the revenue side, net interest margins on new loans remain pitiful, partly because demand for loans is low and the banks are so eager to lend.

The bears' teeth are invariably worn down from gnawing on the bars of their cages and their feet are often in pitiful shape because few of the animals have ever walked on the ground.

The suicide note of Jude the Obscure's son was impossibly pitiful, not least because his tragic act was borne of good intentions.

Oh, yes, by the Dark Lords of the Sith, I am!" Many fans of the Star Wars franchise disagree about being pitiful caricatures, just because they are fastidiously dissecting the trailer of a film that won't be opening in theaters for more than a year.

It was pitiful, in its way, because the girl thought, as had others in the past, that she was really talking to Alice, was friendly with Alice.