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How to use pities in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word pities? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
But anyone who pities herself for more than a month on end is a weak sister and likely to become a public nuisance besides.
The one who pities others also seeks pity from others when he is in difficulty.
It presumes that we're both consumed by disability and nobly fight it – yet still pities us.
At first she pities Seymour's socially retarded, ultra-cynical hermitism, but then it only adds zeal to her seduction strategy when her relationship with Rebecca gets rocky.
Your mother says it's a harmless fungal infection, and she pities you less for it than she should.
Germont pities her, acknowledging the supreme sacrifice she has made and urging her to take courage.
Not because he pities himself or because he wants to be pitied.
Valerie pities Lois as middle-aged and rejected.
Seeing this, Pip pities him and develops fellow feeling for him.
Naturally she pities me for not having this wonderful experience, too.
Examples from Classical Literature
Women said she was a dear, and that it was a thousand pities she did not marry.
There's good stuff in the lad, and it would be a thousand pities it should be corrupted.
Decoud thought that it was a thousand pities the wretch had not died of fright.
It's a thousand pities the captain couldn't have come back and enjoyed it with her.
She won't say 'yes' then simply because she pities me or because she doesn't realize what it means.
A thousand pities that so fine a fellow should have a sconce like a cocoanut!
One pities the jurisconsult who is condemned, by Comstockian clamour, to plough through such a novel.
The lyrist complains to Love, pities Love for her scorning, and threatens to go away with Love, who is on his side.
It's just because our friend there sees it that she pities me.
A million pities the Salic law barred her from the succession.
It was a thousand pities he ever came here and discovered that clay.
Twould be a thousand pities if he were to tole her away again.
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