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Data reveals that the condition of the small-scale industrial units is more pitiable.
It is pertinent to mention the condition of State finances that are in a pitiable condition.
The bloodshed there, and in Romeo and Juliet could be called calamitous, but it was not tragically pitiable.
The cowardice of those prepared to gossip to journalists but not join 24 others in signing a secret letter is pitiable.
A few imperfect specimens are about, people who make a living out of their pitiable condition.
The few lives that I had come across were miserable ones, pitiable creatures who had no hope left to live on with.
To colonists, idiocy was a pitiable and vulnerable condition, one more manifestation of God's diverse creations.
In either case, the suffering of the person with MPD is equally pitiable and deserving of our understanding, not derision.
If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men the most pitiable.
If some doctors, motivated by pity, help such pitiable individuals to die, do they commit the offence of destroying life or not?
So these pathetic people hide their pitiable gutless selves in the cloak of anonymity.
I'm sure I make an appropriately pathetic, pitiable picture, sitting here with tears in my eyes, crumbs on my face, in this awful red dress.
Keeley came five minutes later and I got up to hug her, clinging to her in the most pitiable way a heartbroken person could.
Of all the survivors, those who came out of death or labour camps were the most pitiable.
The pitiable condition of animals in zoos has been a matter of great concern to animal welfare activists.
Shame is a pitiable and clownish condition, most appallingly pitiable and clownish on television.
The journey is tough as the transportation facility in the region is poor and the roads are in a pitiable condition.
They were really pitiable, they pushed all sorts of vehicles, even baby carriages.
When these young people return, despite being richer or better educated or both, they still have no pigs, a condition considered pitiable by the older generation.
The condition of students waiting for their exams is pitiable.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Let me tell you that your poor uncle is pitiable in his foolishness this morning.
How pitiable are their physical conditions, their privation and distress of body!
They do not know, in their pitiable ignorance, the towers and bridges that can be made from the scourings of a washboard factory.
Even the donative of Constantine to the Roman bishop Silvester was declared to be a pitiable fiction.
A brace and half of trout on this river in the mayfly week is a very pitiable sight.
The condition in which I was now placed rendered me indeed a pitiable object.
He limped along in such a pitiable state that Jean's sympathy was aroused.
Clarke was truly in a pitiable state of incertitude and despair.
The tragic beauty of his face and the pitiable, sluing, lurching stride!
A pitiable object he was, with his armor hanging in rags about him, and his strange-shaped knapsack strapped upon his back.
In that case, nothing could be more pitiable or more honourable than the sacrifices she had resolved on.
And how pitiable the spirit that prompted to a filching of half-crowns!
Those who returned from the raid on Amman were in a pitiable plight.
I painted my face, and to make myself as pitiable as possible I made a good scar and fixed one side of my lip in a twist by the aid of a small slip of flesh-coloured plaster.
It did not try to get away, but crouched down, quivering and cowering, and was in such a pitiable state of terror that I tried, though without effect, to comfort it.
The condition of the unsuccessful minority is truly pitiable.
The obits go on for only a couple of pages, yet they give no real depth nor context to the dead, and only highlight their most freakish, inane, or pitiable deficiencies.
And despite his self-confidence and grumpy German sarcasm he was pitiable, with his hair smoothly brushed on the temples and sticking up in tufts behind.
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