Sentence for pathos | Use pathos in a sentence

Sentences for pathos. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use pathos in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for pathos.

• His pathos was most comical. (10)
• The key of it is the pathos. (10)
• Her pathos ways ready and scarcely controllable. (10)
• She touched him sympathetically through the pathos. (10)
• All our critics agree in stipulating for the pathos. (10)
• Weak souls are much moved by having the pathos on their side. (10)
• The exclamation summoned self-pity to his aid, and pathos was handy. (10)
• His intuitive sagacity counselled him to strive for pathos to move her. (10)
• And the pathos of the case having yielded to its absurdity, he was helpless. (9)
• He wondered if possibly she could feel the secondary pathos of it as he did. (9)
• But he never once put on a sorrowful air to press for pathos, and I thanked him. (10)
• The whole story of the capture of Quebec is full of romantic splendor and pathos. (9)
• The effect on him of his recent exercise in pathos was to compose him to slumber. (10)
• He guessed that she did know: and by this was he presently helped to achieve pathos. (10)
• I had a wild desire to laugh at what followed, and yet it was not without its pathos. (9)
• The fact had its pathos and its poetry which no one could have felt more keenly than he. (9)
• She fancied a bewilderment in its hopelessness which smote her with still sharper pathos. (9)
• The elements of pathos do not permit of their being dispensed from a stout smoking bowl. (10)
• The sight moved him with a kind of pathos, but he felt the result hindering and vexatious. (9)
• Again his voice had the strange bravado and the stranger pathos; but his hand was cold as ice. (8)
• He might not have minded the severity or the beauty, but the pathos was more than he could stand. (9)
• What he was sure of at all times now was that he wished to know the secret of that patient pathos of hers. (9)
• The picture of his careless childhood reflected a deeper pathos upon his troubled present, and he sighed again. (9)
• A heroine in a hack post-chaise is such a blow upon sentiment, as no attempt at grandeur or pathos can withstand. (4)
• Humorous writing they will endure, perhaps approve, if it mingles with pathos to shake and elevate the feelings. (10)
• A youth was following her along the path, some ravening youth, whose ungoverned breathing had a kind of pathos in it. (8)
• She looked at her mother with a smile that shone through her tears, and a pathos that quivered round her jesting lips. (9)
• Why should they be more to us than the floors and walls of the houses we move in and move out of with no particular pathos? (9)
• His patience with their narrowing circumstances had a pathos which she felt the more the more she came into charge of their joint life. (9)
• She knew what it came from, and she said to herself that they deserved it; but this did not altogether fortify her against their pathos. (9)
• I shall always associate their pathos with this hot summer weather, and I shall think of them whenever the thermometer registers eighty-nine. (9)
• A corresponding sentiment of patient compassion, akin to scorn, is provoked by persons having the opportunity for pathos, and declining to use it. (10)
• But Lord Brailstone sat behind her, and their exchange of ecstasies upon the tattered pathos of E il mio tradito amor, was not moderately offensive. (10)
• The pathos appears false and strained; the humor largely horseplay; the character theatrical; the joviality pumped; the psychology commonplace; the sociology alone funny. (9)
• Her present mood was a craving for excitement; for incident, wild action, the primitive machinery of our species; any amount of theatrical heroics, pathos, and clown-gabble. (10)

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Definition of pathos:

• pathos, p’thos, n. that in anything (as a word, a look, &c.) which touches the feelings or raises the tender emotions: the expression of deep feeling. | n. pathom’etry, the distinction of suffering into different kinds. (0)

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