Sentence examples for rather pitiable from inspiring English sources
Still, as Mr. Smit repeatedly implodes, a rather pitiable vulnerability emerges.
Writers, show us more older women, ones whose desires are powerful rather than pitiable.
But unlike Lisa in Margaret, Nadine is sympathetic rather than pitiable.
He's a hopeless manager but unlike Brent, a good salesman, who can sometimes score with the ladies - contradictions that make him more intriguing rather than less pitiable.
It's a rather sad and pitiable promo piece w that singular token 'be best' ornament making it all the more so.
The late Chinua Achebe contrasted him favourably to Conrad as someone who saw Africans as individuals, good, bad and indifferent, rather than as a pitiable or a frightening mass.
Karan is, in his own words, "a sad bad man"; he represents the face of "gentle corruption" -- pitiable, even comical, rather than simply detestable.
There are big holes in his concept, starting with the rather important character of Rigoletto, Verdi's hunchbacked, pitiable and tormented court jester, sung here by the admirable Serbian baritone Zeljko Lucic.
Where the Miley Cyruses of this world try cropping their hair off and gyrating semi-naked in order to be seen as adults, or the likes of Lindsay Lohan and Amanda Bynes lose all semblance of a plan and spin off into pitiable tabloid notoriety, Gomez's transition has been rather smarter.
