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over-sentimental



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"They get over-sentimental, well for footballers anyway, and talk really beautifully about it and kind of feel like they are coming home to Craven Cottage, just like a fan does."

From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2023

Is the combustible Slaven Bilic simply an over-sentimental nod to the past or has he actually got the qualities to be a success in the Premier League?

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2015

Mr. Walpole treats his old ladies with sympathetic affection and contrives not to be over-sentimental about them.

From Time Magazine Archive

The final scenes in which he re-establishes himself are over-sentimental but not cluttered up enough to spoil the mood of an unusual picture.

From Time Magazine Archive

His sudden and unexpected meeting with Helen and their talk together had tended to make him over-sentimental, that was all.

From The Portygee by Joseph Crosby Lincoln




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