1. The scene, which could have been bathetic , is a killer. 2. Yet baseball must be better off than the bathetic commissioner was making out. 3. There was a danger of it being bathetic , that it would become sentimental. 4. Poetic, bathetic , punning and perverse, her show is a rough jumble of wonderment. 5. Of course, a drippy, romantic James Horner score backs up this and more bathetic hogwash. 6. Recently he released a spoken word cassette with Bathetic Records titled " I Sleep With Their Bones ." 7. And there is no bathetic glory to comfort you with a trumped-up Triumph of the Human Spirit. 8. Poe's biggest flaw as a writer is that his eagerness to spook us often leads to bathetic gratuitousness. 9. When I hear myself described in these bathetic terms, I think of kids who are in Rwanda or HIV positive. 10. "With all the focus on bathetic events like Diana, Japan doesn't stand a chance,"
