Pitiful example sentences

Related (16): pathetic, pitiable, lamentable, sorrowful, woeful, miserable, wretched, deplorable, sorry, distressing, heartrending, heartbreaking, mournful, doleful, pathetic, poor

"Pitiful" Example Sentences


1. The pitiful puppy stood alone in the rain.
2. The little boy made a pitiful face as he begged for candy.
3. Her pitiful crying could be heard coming from her bedroom.
4. The starving children looked thin and pitiful.
5. The amount of money he offered seemed pitifully small.
6. He made a pitiful attempt at an apology.
7. The old house was in a pitiful state of disrepair.
8. He gave a pitiful excuse for being late.
9. Their performance was pitiful and embarrassing.
10. The team's recent results have been pitiful.
11. His attempts to fix the computer seemed pitiful.
12. Their condition looked truly pitiful.
13. The amount of work he completed was pitiful.
14. The explanation seemed utterly pitiful.
15. The sum of money left seemed pitifully small.
16. The crying baby made pitiful noises.
17. The injured animal limped along in a pitiful manner.
18. Her apology sounded pitiful and insincere.
19. His batting average for the season was pitiful.
20. He gave a pitiful whine as he begged for more.
21. Their recent success rate has been pitifully low.
22. His pitiful attempts to win her back were fruitless.
23. His excuses sounded utterly pitiful.
24. The number of spectators was pitifully small.
25. His reasoning seemed pitifully flawed.
26. That seemed like a pitifully small amount of work.
27. Their efforts were utterly pitiful and hopeless.
28. The family lived in pitifully cramped conditions.
29. Her crocodile tears seemed utterly pitiful.
30. It seemed like a pitifully small sum of money.
31. His singing voice was positively pitiful.
32. The explanation sounded absolutely pitiful.
33. The amount of work done seemed pitifully inadequate.
34. The car was in a truly pitiful state of disrepair.
35. His pitiful excuses did nothing to improve the situation.
36. That seemed like a pitifully small amount of effort.
37. Their arguments were absolutely pitiful and illogical.
38. They lived in pitifully cramped conditions.
39. His poor performance seemed utterly pitiful.
40. The turnout for the event was pitifully low.
41. His apologizes seemed utterly pitiful and insincere.
42. The explanation sounds completely pitiful and inadequate.
43. That sort of amount is pitifully tiny.
44. His response seemed positively pitiful.
45. Their attempts to rectify the situation seemed absolutely pitiful.
46. His performance was literally pitiful to watch.
47. His reasons sounded utterly pitiful and ridiculous.
48. It seems like a pitifully minuscule amount.
49. Their progress thus far has been pitiful.
50. His excuses were positively pitiful.

Common Phases


1. a pitiful excuse
2. a pitiful sight
3. pitiful attempts
4. a pitiful attempt
5. in pitiful condition
6. living in pitiful conditions
7. pitifully small
8. pitifully few
9. pitifully inadequate
10. make a pitiful sound/noise
11. look utterly pitiful
12. perform pitifully
13. utterly pitiful
14. positively pitiful
15. absolutely pitiful
16. seem pitifully flawed
17. pitiful amount/sum of money
18. pitifully low
19. pitiful whine
20. excuses seem utterly pitiful

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