pitying
Example Sentences
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“I also knew I should be able to tell the darker stories, without having you pitying me.”
From New York Times
That is the opinion that has gotten me the most pitying, “poor old-timer” looks.
From Washington Post
Please join me in pitying whoever has to sit behind DJ D-Nice’s big hat tonight.
From The Guardian
“I was simply a person who had nothing to share, nothing worth sharing,” she remembers, pitying her “big pink teacher” for not understanding.
From New York Times
People would visit me, with sad, pitying looks on their faces.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.