Sentence examples for a sentimental work from inspiring English sources

It is a sentimental work, with four chapters missing.

Yet as a vivid performance proved again on Saturday afternoon at the New York State Theater, "Vienna Waltzes" is anything but a sentimental work.

Such efforts by Mr. Clarke to inflate Kennedy's achievements distract from his actual accomplishments and influence, and they also make this intermittently interesting volume feel like a sentimental work of hagiography.

The new Vue de l'Autre, by company dancer Van Le Ngoc, is a wafty sentimental work, with couples clasping roses or waving scarves.

In this rendering, "Godot" comes across as a strikingly sentimental work, with Mr. McKellen and Mr. Stewart shifting from the barbed thrust-and-parry of Pinter's ambiguous adversaries to a tone of cozier interdependence.

Although this turns the play into a conventional backstager — we've already been taken through all the old "Will this show ever get on?" frets — this is not a particularly sentimental work, and it doesn't turn any of its five women into heroines.

In Memoriam is sometimes thought of, by those who have not read it, as a cosy, or sentimental work.

Moving, amusing and truthful, the film is a modest, not unduly sentimental work that touches in a light but far from slight way on subjects that will eventually be faced by all of us.

In his most sentimental work, Hirst freezes in time a young sheep running in the fields.

In this sentimental work the dry but technically astute dancers performed a duet with a piece of fabric, which both separated them and drew them closer.

Rare as it is these days to find honestly sentimental work that doesn't insult an audience's intelligence, its easy to forget that this was once all in day's work for the studio system.