The phrase
"pitiful attempt" means a very weak or feeble effort to do something.
Full definition
Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«pitiful»
«attempt»
Sentences with «pitiful attempt»
- Now, if he and his colleagues are just scheming liars — as opposed to being grossly biased like those nineteenth century journalists — it seems to me that it's pretty interesting that Taranto carries the lying deviousness to this level of pitiful attempted humor. (realclimate.org)
- God doesn't want our observation, nor our pitiful attempts to «prove» his existence — he wants our love. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
- Our pitiful attempt at love. (nakedpastor.com)
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