Sentence examples for being sentimental from inspiring English sources

"Like a Coat from the Cold" is a love ballad full of gorgeous sentiment that stops short of being sentimental, something Clark almost always managed to pull off.

"It's not a matter of being sentimental.

Besides being sentimental, it's beside the point.

No one ever accused Orwell of being sentimental.

But that could just be me being sentimental again.

Its mournful tenderness, without being sentimental, seems deeper than ever.

Ms. Sperry's work has an autobiographical intimacy without being sentimental.

Do they mean it, or are they just being sentimental?

Her gentle interpretation is inviting without being sentimental.

It is meant to evoke the holiday without being sentimental about it.

As for the "glinting dewy pearls," either Alex is being sentimental — he gave her pearls!