Sentences with phrase «from pitiful»

Indeed gunplay is something that should be avoided at all costs as it suffers heavily from pitiful feedback, the weapons carrying little weight and enemies barely reacting to being shot.

Known as the Hunger Games, the annual competition is staged as entertainment ostensibly designed to distract the masses from their pitiful plight.

It was not as easy as you might think to select Oxlade - Chamberlain as the best Arsenal player from a pitiful performance that saw us crash to defeat against West Ham, as he was at fault for that killer second goal and it reminded me of what he did against Monaco but he was the most enterprising Gunner and at least looked likely to make something happen.

Fox as all but lost me from its pitiful performance of covering the Joplin Tornado and its biased opinions.

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The work, begun as a parish movement, has grown so that the local demands have overtaxed a large corps of workers while importunate calls from many cities in this and other lands for knowledge of the work, and pitiful calls for help from sick ones everywhere have to be put aside....

@Sabio: I don't know whether they do or not but the pitiful wailing of the zombies in the «Half - Life» series of from Valve Games, played backwards, says (along with a whole lot of general moaning), «God Help!

I'm sorry, I meant to also note how many of these people are trying to raise large / good sized families; thus making them very vulnerable to poverty and the need for the pitiful «safety net» that Romney appears to feel is a wonderful place to be, so wonderful that he plans to «fix» it «if needed» Yeah, he plans to fix it alright, the way you fix a cat to keep her from reproducing!!

As Walter Brueggemann puts it in his Genesis commentary, Joseph breaks from the past and «invites his brothers to put that pitiful past behind them» as well.

Though this is far from the most pitiful offender on the cooking backlog list, I still won't admit how many weeks ago I made this.

The pitiful excuse given by the Treasurer for protecting the supermarket duopoly from this legislation - again, from his second reading speech - was:

The Hurricanes got 14 points from Rion Brown and 10 from Reggie Johnson, but no Hurricane made more than four shots, and Miami had a pitiful four assists on 21 made field goals.

come on there are three men on him when he gets ball... which is how serious teams press... even so he is only one driving things forward from back need to bring on coquelin who can give him time and kosalinac who is more of a threat down right than bellerin... but this starting every game with iwobi is just pitiful management... he gives no outlet for wilshere has no football brain and cant defend... another walcott in the making

The Reds have an away record that is quite similar to clubs fighting against relegation and the supporters have been forced to watch some pitiful football over the last few months, especially away from Anfield while they have also suffered some embarrassing losses like the defeats to Blackpool and Wolves at home.

Apart from Guardiola, Mourinho and Ancelotti, nobody in world football earns more than Wenger (shocking when you look at the track records of those managers compare to Wenger pitiful performances for the last 10 years).

From 125 touches, 21 crosses and eight chances created to a pitiful 31 touches, two crosses and zero chances created, Peres was a non-factor against Lazio.

Size, membership, process, term - limits, election, non-election, PR, part - PR, regions, Europe, name, title: these are beguiling details, but the fact that ordinary people might have the fantastic privilege of nominating a peer or two is a pitiful distraction from the real meat.

WTF Photos From Russian Dating Sites For Laughs Pinterest Pitiful just pitiful Whatever plastic surgeon that did this work should be dragged out back and shot.

From that throne of mercy where thou sittest as Queen, O Mary, turn down thy pitiful eyes She may be royalty, but today Queen Rania of Jordan's foremost duty was that of proud mother as she arrived at Sandhurst to see her son's passing out

Finding multiplayer matches has been pretty slow, especially once you stray from the Team Deathmatch wheelhouse to more niche modes, and the population is pitiful compared to even years - old games like Left 4 Dead 2 and Payday 2, let alone thriving communities like Rainbow Six: Siege.

The biggest thud to date seems to belong to Lay the Favorite, a film whose budget IMDb estimates to be $ 26.4 million and whose box office tally from 61 theaters in its only weekend of tracking was a pitiful $ 20,998.

But while many like The Big Chill and many more love The Breakfast Club, few know The Men's Club and most of them do not like it, as evidenced by its pitiful 4.5 out of 10 average user rating on IMDb from just 649 votes since that database was launched in the 1990s.

After an expansion on the first weekend of 2013 earned the film a pitiful average of $ 478 from 565 theaters, the barely operational Paramount Vantage quickly scaled back the release, which ended up earning just $ 611 thousand on a $ 20 million budget.

The script, from J. David Stern and David N. Weiss (Daddy Day Camp), and Jay Scherick and David Ronn (Zookeeper) is beyond simplistic, with pitiful stereotypes and celebrity stunt casting driving the action.

Not to be outdone, the supporting cast is perfection itself — from Ron Perlman's disturbingly brutal Nino to Bryan Cranston's pitiful Shannon, each actor, no matter how small the role, gives everything to their performance.

Nor have grammar schools ever been a vehicle for social mobility even in their heyday in the 1950s and 60s a pitiful 0.3 per cent of grammar school pupils with two «A» levels were from the skilled working class.

And, among the many complaints from business leaders is the pitiful quality of California's public education system.

Nor have grammar schools ever been a vehicle for social mobility — even in their heyday in the 1950s and 1960s a pitiful 0.3 % of grammar school pupils with two A-levels were from the skilled working class.

When the pitiful allowance from her past lover (a man desperate to extract himself from the woman he once enjoyed) dries up, Julia is entirely without a safety net.

Probably there can only be pitiful, stale, bakery cast - off cupcakes, possibly rescued from the dumpster because we're so poor from not publishing.

A decently sized platform built from a blog can remedy those pitiful figures.

Now at 11 years of age, and despite suffering from Glaucoma and Cushings» Disease, Cinnamon is still an absolute bundle of joy, is described to hate being left alone while her furparents are away at work and demands cuddles all the time from her loving owners with pitiful cries for attention.

Then you hear it: faint, pitiful mewing sounds coming from the crawl space under the porch.

Still, it's very hard to deny those pitiful eyes begging for just a little morsel from the table.

People are often taken in by those pitiful little faces and want to save them, but every well - intentioned «rescue» from a pet store condemns one more mother cat to a horrible life.

For Americans at least, our pitiful dollar is now inching away from its dismal standing amongst the world's currencies and is slowly gaining traction, making the U.S. seem less like one giant discounted Wal - Mart to the rest of the world.

Whale watching captains in Monterey Bay tell pitiful stories of Gray whale mothers trying to protect their calves from packs of Orcas.

Finally, your entire argument here is a tangent to evade from the fact that cloud saves is a pitiful feature to laud over anything, especially when it's not a feature unique to Steam.

Hmmm, actually the storyline may have been the second biggest problem, the first being those damn enemies that levelled up alongside you as you went from weak and pitiful being to almighty demigod.

As a pitiful human trying to flee with all vital organs still contained on the inside, staying far away from the killer and escaping without a hitch should be the best way to score points and thus earn new ranks.

However, Beenox's use of the various characters from Spidey's universe is is pitiful at best; Mary Jane gets a few moments, Doctor Octopus is sort of around and the Black Cat also makes an appearence, but none of them ever get used as well as they should have been.

Now all I want is to hurl myself from a cliff and feel the sweet momentary relief of my skeleton shattering against the cold rocks below, ending my pitiful life.»

This week overall apart from Persona 2 is fairly pitiful.

With constant new and advanced technology hitting the market, we sometimes forget about where it all came from; the originals that had pitiful specs next to the machines of today, but that still provided us with endless amounts of fun and entertainment.

I mentioned this before, but I've seen so many competitions popping up from big brands asking for illustrators to submit bespoke work for the chance to win exposure and / or a pitiful cash prize.

Such a pitiful social - media plea would have been unthinkable in Painter's prime, when he lorded over the L.A. scene like the bastard son of P. T. Barnum and Suge Knight, a street - styled autodidact art savant who was mentored by a Who's Who of legendary dealers, including Leo Castelli and Walter Hopps, by day and by night scandalized cities from L.A. to Berlin alongside art gods like Mike Kelley and Martin Kippenberger.

Android Oreo's growth rate along with Nougat's look pretty much on track with figures from 12 months ago, pitiful as it is.

However, if you do decide to order your future forms from the IRS order the 2015 NOW as their efficiency is absolutely pitiful.