no pity

Example Sentences

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There is no pity for undocumented immigrants in any of those tracks, only pride at their resilience and glee in how la migra can never truly defeat them.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025

“We didn’t expect that. … We can’t sit down and have no pity party.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2023

“There are no pity parties for the Maryland basketball team when we pull up in the gym,” interim coach Danny Manning said.

From Washington Post • Jan. 18, 2022

In the 1950s, there was no pity for young women who suffered as Keeler did, but there was much reproach.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2019

My mother took no pity on me and scrubbed the coal dirt off me with a stiff brush and Lava soap.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam