Example sentences for: pathos

How can you use “pathos” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As in Shakespeare in Love, we get smart fun and pathos too.

  • "Comedy and pathos keep getting in each other's way," says the Boston Globe 's Jay Carr.

  • The pathos shines through the heavily restored paintings of St. Francis in the Bardi Chapel (c.

  • The dead Jesus in his mother’s arms emphasizes the agony rather than the pathos portrayed by the Pietà in St. Peter’s in Rome (see page 61).

  • A lot of the power of the paintings to compel astonishment or pathos has leaked away: Max Weber's fantasy painting of a New York department store (1915), once an icon of modernity, now seems quaint.


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