object of pity

But those are just objects of pity, and almost always die young anyway.

"Do you think I like to be an object of pity?

We were no longer heroic travelers, just objects of pity.

I just don't want to be treated like, you know, object of pity or something!

She knew that she was an object of pity among her friends.

Armed enemies were always things to be killed, but dead ones soon enough became objects of pity, especially slaughtered as they had been.

Surprisingly, he was not an object of pity.

The main thing I took issue with was viewing smokers as 'objects of pity'.

No man should be stripped naked of dignity and become an object of pity.

"It treats the patient as an object of pity who needs to be given something to make it all better.

She becomes merely an object of pity.

"I saw then that I had let myself become nothing but an animal-an object of pity, beneath their contempt."

"And you're no valid object of pity," he growled.

And once more she'd be the object of pity, puzzlement, and pursed lips.

Sue was always much affected at a picture of herself as an object of pity, and she saddened.

So I'm an object of pity, am I?

In York, Peter Benson was an object of pity.

She was an object of pitying amusement.

The cloakroom was crowded, and for the first time in weeks, Burden was no longer the sole object of pity.

His face was pale beneath its layer of grime, and he seemed less a threat now than an object of pity.

The poor themselves were presented more realistically, whether as sources of threat or as objects of pity.

They'd trained on that assumption, that a male without his crew was an object of pity, both to hi comrades and to himself.

When they do find their way between the covers of a book, it is nearly always as objects of pity or as comic relief.

They are happily married with two children, in contrast to the miserable Dolly, who they often treat as an object of pity.