Since her father's death 30 years ago, Ms. Alexandru said, she had kept the buckle in a safe-deposit box, aware that it had value but unwilling to sell because of sentiment.
Reluctance to part with a stock, either because of sentiment or because of unwillingness to pay a capital gains tax, can be costly.
But the philosophy of minimizing human interference with nature is under challenge, particularly when it concerns fires, because of sentiments like those expressed by Mike Atwood, a lumberman who works the forests along Yellowstone's northern boundaries.
Melodrama and the holidays go together, because the kitsch of sentiment contains the turbulent depths of authentic emotions.
This is very fine, and if it acquires a sheen of sentiment because of what it suggests will never emerge — that is, more poems from Ritvo — this doesn't change the fact that a reader knowing nothing of poetry or this author might find it worth rereading.
Mr. Sachs, a senior partner in Keane & Beane in White Plains, said the challenges for developers are growing because of antidevelopment sentiment.
Mr. Ravi's lawyers say he spied on Mr. Clementi not because of antigay sentiment, but because he was suspicious that Mr. Clementi's boyfriend, an older man who did not attend the school, might steal his equipment.
Mr. Geragos argued that Mr. Peterson, who was convicted on Nov. 12 of killing his pregnant wife, Laci, could not get a fair sentencing in Redwood City because of public sentiment there against him.
It is a task, they assert, that the United States is hard put to carry out during an election year, and which Germany and France do not appear eager to play, in part because of public sentiment against the war in Chechnya.
Jamison bridled at the Big Book's levelling platitudes, not only for their aesthetic offenses but because of the sentiment that allowed them to become the watchwords of the recovering life that addiction makes no exceptions for individuals, so slogans apply equally to all.
Because of this sentiment, shares of 10 out of the 13 companies that have been granted regulatory approval have been oversubscribed.
