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
Mr. Walpole treats his old ladies with sympathetic affection and contrives not to be over-sentimental about them.
From Time Magazine Archive
To the artistic rebels, the oldtime Victorian painter kowtowed to an ignorant, over-sentimental public.
From Time Magazine Archive
A bit of hard brain fibre from her father had counteracted any over-sentimental folly in the maternal heritage.
From The Red Planet by Locke, William John
