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Example sentences for: pitiful

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

Someone has also wound up the Jack Kemp doll, which declares the 10 percent proposal "timid and pitiful."
When the '60s veterans try to play some pitiful music, they are quickly drowned out by the frantic brainstorming of their corporate descendants.
It accused Starr of treating "the pitiful lie of a seducer" as a state crime that could, in theory, lead to a year's imprisonment.
On the one hand, she's the pitiful victim of our hypocrisy and our unnecessary shame.
Here comes Miles, authoritatively quoting Diodorus, the Greek historian, who recorded (60-30BC) that “innocent women even swelled the ranks of pitiful slaves whose forced labour built the pyramids: