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Sentence count:157+8Posted:2016-08-22Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: deplorabledistressingmiserablemovingpitifulsadtouchingSimilar words: aestheticathleticby the timeall the timeat the time ofsympathyfor the time beinggeneticMeaning: [pə'θetɪk]  adj. 1. deserving or inciting pity 2. inspiring mixed contempt and pity 3. inspiring scornful pity. 
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61, Beside her the pathetic corpse of the servant, the garotte cord still round his scrawny neck.
62, It is a pathetic attempt to institutionalize dysfunction and to establish an idol.
63, How could her obviously unrequited love have brought her to such a low, pathetic state?
64, It was really pathetic, meeting him like that in the flower shop.
65, What a contrast with the pathetic attempts by Mr Major and Norman Lamont to blame others for their coming public spending cuts.
66, To be truly modern means to accept the process of change without pathetic attempts to prevent it from running its course.
67, He didn't scream but she felt him tremble and he made a small, pathetic groan, like an angry puppy.
68, You pathetic old fool, a voice inside her head screamed.
69, Unfortunately, pity for that poor pathetic creature began to creep into her kind heart.
70, It reveals pathetic details about the Clintons' marriage, their personalities and their judgment.
71, The gash in its throat was shocking,(Sentence dictionary) but not pathetic.
72, But the damaged houses were pathetic to see, and wreckage was still being pulled from alleyways and lanes.
73, Alice thought: Throwing underhand, pathetic! - and this scorn refuelled her.
74, Though I wouldn't bet on women's whole-hearted support for their pathetic sister.
75, The most pathetic person in the world is some one who has sight but no vision. Helen Keller 
76, Inside it a few pathetic bones glowed red hot and then crumbled into fine ash.
77, Still, whatever it is, it's better than singing pathetic songs glorifying plane crashes ... Steve.
78, But this time round, they're pathetic, pale imitations of the planet destroyers that went before.
79, The villagers then, seeing they had no defence anywhere, rushed indoors and put up what pathetic barriers they could.
80, Alien in themselves, they represent a rather pathetic attempt to enliven city centres which are essentially lifeless.
81, But pay they do, because it satisfies some pathetic psychological need.
82, Rain sat there, thinking about Barbara Coleman, a woman who was both brave and pathetic.
83, Crowe offered a pathetic excuse about investigating woodworm infestation for his nature column, but I soon beetled the truth out of him.
84, Louis Blues and wonder why he was so pathetic in Los Angeles last season.
85, Yang looked at me with a pathetic expression on his face.
86, Then Mr. Shelford makes his pathetic statement on referees clamping down on the high tackle.
87, She felt a shrinking in herself, the old pathetic readiness to give in quietly.
88, But it still remains significant that some of the pathetic figures are to be found on funerary urns.
89, It also gestures towards excusing him, presenting him throughout as a pathetic, historically unaware, exploited and manipulated individual.
90, Clowns in the social world of soccer fans, are the pathetic figures who will never make it.
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