Sentence examples for to pathetic from inspiring English sources

But sinister soon gives way to pathetic.

Suddenly he's transformed himself from annoying to pathetic.

The White House communications strategy this year, Republicans say with relish, has ranged from embarrassing to pathetic.

The lesson seemed to be that even smart, successful women can be reduced to pathetic, nail-biting losers.

Most commentators conceded her imperfect Italian and her limited dramatic range: from wistful to pathetic, stopping short of heroic.

Let's hope that more legislative nerve is exhibited in dealing with an underfunded-pension mess second only to pathetic Rhode Island's.

So, what's the strategy behind what appears to be pathetic cowardice to the rest of us?

Our society has wed self-confidence to monetary success, to a pathetic as well as pathological degree.

You don't want them to look pathetic and you to look over protective!

I'm signed up to my pathetic monthly direct debits to charities and campaigning organisations.

Rather a good deal compared to the pathetic offerings for top dollar otherwise available to travelers.