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Pitiably in a sentence

Pitiably meaning

In a pitiable manner.

Synonyms of Pitiably

pathetically

Using Pitiably

  • The main meaning on this page is: In a pitiable manner.
  • Useful related words include: pathetically.
  • In the example corpus, pitiably often appears in combinations such as: is pitiably.

Context around Pitiably

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 16.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

howling 1×

Often after:

experiencing 1× natural 1× wretched 1×

Sentence patterns with Pitiably

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

brachiosaurus howling pitiably on the 1× class so pitiably wretched as 1× nigeria is pitiably experiencing societal 1× robinson is pitiably natural as 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

mr robinson is 1× nigeria is pitiably 1× one involves a 1×

Common sentence endings:

a gleeful apogee 1× and nothing else 1× in dying surroundings 1× the lava approaches 1×

Words around Pitiably

Just before it in the word index:

pitiable 27 pitia 2 piti 5 pithy 38 pithouse 2 pithos 4

Just after it in the word index:

pitied 10 pities 5 pitiful 71 pitifully 11 pitigliano 4 pitiless 10

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Pitiably

  • In this selection, "pitiably" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 16.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, howling, experiencing, natural and wretched stand out and add context to how "pitiably" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include brachiosaurus howling pitiably on the and class so pitiably wretched as. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pitiably" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pitiably

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else. (15 words)

Nigeria is pitiably experiencing societal decay, harsh economic policies, inflation and insecurity in a gleeful apogee. (16 words)

One involves a stranded brachiosaurus howling pitiably on the beach at a departing boat as the lava approaches. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

One involves a stranded brachiosaurus howling pitiably on the beach at a departing boat as the lava approaches. (18 words)

Mr. Robinson is pitiably natural as the realistic, sensitive oldster facing the futility of living in dying surroundings. (18 words)

Nigeria is pitiably experiencing societal decay, harsh economic policies, inflation and insecurity in a gleeful apogee. (16 words)

Example sentences (4)

Nigeria is pitiably experiencing societal decay, harsh economic policies, inflation and insecurity in a gleeful apogee.

One involves a stranded brachiosaurus howling pitiably on the beach at a departing boat as the lava approaches.

Mr. Robinson is pitiably natural as the realistic, sensitive oldster facing the futility of living in dying surroundings.

There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.

Common combinations with pitiably

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • is pitiably 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pitiably" in a sentence?
An example: "Nigeria is pitiably experiencing societal decay, harsh economic policies, inflation and insecurity in a gleeful apogee." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "pitiably" from authentic English texts.
What does "pitiably" mean?
Pitiably means: In a pitiable manner.
What are synonyms of "pitiably"?
Common synonyms of "pitiably" include: pathetically.
How many example sentences with "pitiably" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "pitiably", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.