Thesaurus / sentimental

sentimental

adj.emotional, romantic

EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB

As much as I miss my friends and traveling in general, for example, I plan to take a cue from Reggie and am not going to take a sentimental journey this year.

Okay, so maybe we don’t miss everything about holiday travelLiz LangleyDecember 18, 2020Washington Post

We don’t just mean compassion matters in a moral or ethical or sentimental sense.

How Do You Cure a Compassion Crisis? (Ep. 444)Stephen J. DubnerDecember 17, 2020Freakonomics

If a sentimental ornament breaks, Borchers suggests preserving the broken pieces in a frame or inside a glass ornament that can be hung on the tree.

Seven ways to elevate your holiday decorating, according to the pros at BiltmoreVirginia BrownDecember 10, 2020Washington Post

As long as you have a close relationship to the griever and know their preferences well, a thoughtful, sentimental gift could bring the bittersweet joy they need right now.

Thoughtful gifts for someone in griefPurbita SahaDecember 3, 2020Popular Science

It’s sentimental, like someone is trying to get ahold of you.

The way we express grief for strangers is changingTanya BasuDecember 3, 2020MIT Technology Review

I suppose this mechanic was intended to make me feel a little sentimental.

‘The Pathless’: Less than the sum of its partsChristopher ByrdNovember 23, 2020Washington Post

Nangluhà siya pagkabatì sa sintimintal nga isturya, She got misty-eyed upon hearing the sentimental story.

A Dictionary of Cebuano VisayanJohn U. Wolff

People are now more independent of each other, and service has become a pecuniary and not a sentimental question.

Reminiscences of Scottish Life and CharacterEdward Bannerman Ramsay

We could see behind it the forces—economic, political, and sentimental—that are at work to divide France and Germany.

Europe from a Motor CarRussell Richardson

Thus the most sensuous of beauties can be full of sentimental suggestion.