Sentence examples for sounds pitiable from inspiring English sources

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He sounds pitiable, which is to say electric.

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For a chef this may sound pitiable, but happily, restaurant life is about work, about making the food, not consuming it.

Romney, too, tended to introduce ordinary people in a way that made them sound pitiable—"Ann was with someone just the other day that was just weeping about not being able to get work"—while Obama talked about "a veteran in Minnesota" and how he had been a medic but, with a little help, could have a career as a nurse.

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

Now I myself was hearing a man who knew that he was going to die singing the "International". It was not melodramatic at all; the hoarse, unmelodious voice sounded wretched and pitiable.

Despite extending the curfew, organisers still had to cut the sound – prompting a pitiable acoustic attempt at Paradise City.

This probably sounds grim and makes me appear to be a pitiable character.

They pity us for being too young to appreciate quality music or - more pitiable yet - for not even being born when such exciting sounds first graced British ears.

Though the soprano Susan Chilcott's sound was sometimes strident and tremulous, she is an intelligent singer who made a sweet and pitiable Desdemona.

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How pitiable that is!

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