Sentence examples for pity how from inspiring English sources

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I pity how the reader must feel] In summary, meta is either a cheap self-involved ploy or a complex one.

A pity: how amazing would it have been – in every sense of the word – to see Polly Harvey harmonising with Susan Boyle, Dizzee leading the choir with Cheryl Cole and Elbow swapping verses with JLS?

In the lines "And isn't it a pity how / We hurt the ones we love the most of all ... ......, Inglis notes the influence of the 1944 pop standard "You Always Hurt the One You Love".

During the quieter, "isn't it a pity how ... ...... codas, Leng writes, Harrison "semi-scats" the words, "gospel style, over sundown jazz piano" – a vocal affectation that reflected his immersion in the soul genre.

What they don't know – or decide not to tell you – is how lonely you'll feel, trapped in that hairless body of yours; how people look at you with clumsily disguised pity; how, in the end, you're just alone with your fears.

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He recalls, without self-pity, how his parents quarrelled bitterly and eventually parted; how, aged nine, he saw a maternal uncle beat up his father and, next day, found his father attempting suicide; how he was initially so unhappy at boarding school (to which he won a free scholarship) that he ran away three times in one week.

In 1995, Reynolds wrote his memoirs which recounted, without sentimentality or self-pity, how he had embarked on a life of crime after initially seeking a job as a journalist but ended up working in the accounts department of the Daily Mail.

"And how did you feel," Coz asked quietly, "about having taken it from the plumber you pitied?" How did she feel?

Either an outraged "You can't throw your son out of the house", or a pitying "How terrible but what else can you do?" Sam is 22 and, strictly speaking, the ultimatum is given in the knowledge he can stay with his grandmother.

My friend, if Father learns the truth one day And pities how they treated me you may Appease my blood and ghost if you will tell Our Theseus to treat his captive well, To give her....".

The pity is how needlessly slow this pace is.

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