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Example sentences for: pitiable

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

As a matter of fact, his eerie self-possession is depicted as a tragic dislocation from life itself, a pitiable response to his father's brutality.
In Ukrainian, for instance, the word bidni refers to an unfortunate, pitiable soul.
Yet critics insist on portraying gamblers as a pitiable class of suckers, enslaved by fantasies of unearned wealth.
People who know how to use them (usually not the poor) can makes themselves look awfully pitiable.
A decade later, he has entered the scene again, dressed now in the finery of the Euro-American, a pitiable white who can't find his heritage but doesn't want to get left behind in the parade of affirming identities.