Examples of 'piteous' in a sentence
Meaning of "piteous"
Piteous (adjective): Evoking or deserving feelings of sympathy or sorrow. It is used to describe something that is deserving of pity or compassion
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- Provoking pity, compassion, or sympathy.
- Showing devotion to God.
- Showing compassion.
- Of little importance or value.
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It looked with piteous recognition at people on drugs.
You are merely a warm and piteous woman.
Tell thy piteous heart there is no harm done.
They would make the most piteous outcries.
Tis a piteous fate to have befallen.
At that time he was in a piteous state.
The piteous spectacle which they presented at length.
I will send off some piteous letters tomorrow.
Piteous and foolish he may be.
She is so piteous in her misery.
Pale as his shirt and with a look so piteous in purport.
Listen to the piteous cries from the slaughter house at midnight.
Whose misadventured piteous overthrows.
His own piteous cries merely echoed back from the walls of his chamber.
Then he gave me a piteous look.
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Tell your piteous heart There is no harm done.
Her face was piteous.
And piteous groaning of my fellow Germans.
She was in a piteous state.
Tell thy piteous heart there is no harm done Be collected No more amazement.
This looks piteous.
Told the most piteous tale of Lear and him that ever ear received.
Do not pretend to be so piteous.
By this piteous child.
Ye shall find God the more piteous.
His voice became the piteous howl of the frightened child.
Till it has brought England to a piteous case.
She never could forget the piteous smile with which he said this.
For pitying this our misery Ye shall find God the more piteous.
Do not look upon me lest with this piteous action you convert my stern effects.
Joseph 's piteous pleas made no difference to their cruel hearts.
My cousin Julien is a piteous sight.
His mother wrote a piteous letter to Stalin begging for mercy but got no reply.
The Cuban penitentiary system is generally in a piteous and worrying state.
It was piteous for Michelle.
Sir Koudo is so piteous.
German refugees told piteous tales of Polish brutality.
Foolish is the child who forgets a parent 's piteous death.
As the piteous beggar pleads before the door,.
My cousin Julien is a piteous sight Poor thing.
Unable to hear or understand, but it was evident from the piteous.
I only scarcely use but I am piteous of your saggy face.
Her face was as beautiful as ever, but all the more piteous.
And no one has heard your piteous cries for help?
Whose misadventured piteous overthrows do with their death, bury their parents ' strife.
The child she carries is mine, you piteous fool.
Tis a piteous fate to have befallen a MacArthur genius, would not you saw.
On the other side of the avenue, the mosque is also in a piteous state.
Sardonic laughter, piteous moans and torrents of tears burst forth on all sides.
The other deities were vexed, but dared attempt no rescue for all her piteous cries.
