schmaltzy
Example Sentences
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Under it all, though, as one schmaltzy cliché follows another, this becomes more the glorification of beauty than the real thing.
From Los Angeles Times
It’s a little schmaltzy, perhaps, but anything less would feel stingy given what’s gone before.
From Los Angeles Times
The Telegraph labeled it "The Duchess of Sussex’s semi-literate vanity project" while the Evening Standard called her writing "soothing, loving, although a little schmaltzy in places."
From Fox News
The Telegraph labeled it “The Duchess of Sussex’s semi-literate vanity project” while the Evening Standard called her writing “soothing, loving, although a little schmaltzy in places.”
From Seattle Times
The sticky, schmaltzy, sweet-and-sour drippings on the bottom of the pan are one of this dish’s great joys, so be prepared to sop them up with some bread.
From New York Times
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