pathetic

Example Sentences

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They looked pathetic and small, quivering with their weapons.

From Literature

Offside because someone's toes are on the lines drawn is absolutely pathetic.

From BBC

I can’t think of an answer that doesn’t make me sound either pathetic or suspicious.

From Literature

People with actual opinions of the show were those who popped in to troll, offering variations of “this sucks” and “pathetic.”

From Salon

Puny and pathetic as Colin appears, he begins to seem like the braver of the two.

From Los Angeles Times