Sentence examples for true pity from inspiring English sources

Yet it's a sad movie and somehow inadequate in its lack of true pity or understanding.

But because it would be a true pity not to round up the reaction to England's being dumped from the tournament, we are back with an "England's being dumped from the tournament" edition.

In contrast, true pity involves not so much fearing pain as desiring it.

The celebrity, like the priest, was the true object of pity.

Which if true, is a pity.

Ms. Parsons invests Alexandra with such natural intelligence and strength of purpose — notwithstanding those memory lapses — that our affection for her rests not on pity, but true sympathy for her plight.

That is true, and it is a pity.

Maybe it's true, and maybe we should pity Travis.

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A pity it's not true.

"What a pity if that's true," Wong tweeted alongside a link to a story about Chen's promises to "work together" with CCTV.