Sentence examples for pity something from inspiring English sources

"When she gets there, however, she finds herself overcome with sadness and pity — something the kids neither ask for nor require.

Most of Harrison's best-known songs are included in the film, which opens today nationwide, among them "If I Needed Someone," "Taxman," "Isn't It a Pity," "Something," "Beware of Darkness," "All Things Must Pass," "My Sweet Lord" and "While My Guitar Gently Weeps".

She felt pity and something like perverse affection for him.

There's savagery in such pity, and something subversive, too.

Or: Nice little administration you have here; pity if something should happen to it.

Her heart has been hardening for some time, & when moved to pity by something she can no longer show her feelings.

It is persistently seen as other – as mysterious and threatening, as an orphan child prompting pity, as something unknowable which must therefore be tamed by stereotypes.

When he began fantasising about which of the women he should attempt to marry, I felt not pity, but something close to derision.

Lying on my bed, reading the excellent new translation of Monsieur Pain, I experienced a sudden sense of unease, mixed with a vast feeling of pity for something or someone, I was not certain who or what.

Drake himself recorded "Behind That Locked Door", as well as Harrison's "Isn't It a Pity" and "Something", although the recordings remained unissued until the release of the Pete Drake album, nine years after his death in July 1988.

People tell me that I'm just a cis straight girl who wants attention or pity or something, and I don't want to be branded as a "special snowflake" rather than a person.