over-sentimental
Example Sentences
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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
The scene is only slightly harmed by an overlong, over-sentimental group singing of Going Home, timed with the heroine's own realization that she is indeed going home.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mr. Walpole treats his old ladies with sympathetic affection and contrives not to be over-sentimental about them.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nor do I think Nancy should be condemned as over-sentimental for feeling so, for if the reader—who cannot conceivably be thought over-sentimental—examine his own experience, I dare say he will find a parallel.
From Tutors' Lane by Lewis, W. S. (Wilmarth Sheldon)
