Sentence examples for not one for sentimentality from inspiring English sources

Not one for sentimentality, she opens her slender memoir like this: "I'm 12 years old, and this evening I'll be dead".

Not one for sentimentality or formality, Mr. Chambers returned to the state Capitol much the way he left four years ago: wearing cuffed bluejeans, a short-sleeve sweatshirt and dark brown Timberland boots.

It's also a paean to a life in the cinema — not one devoid of sentimentality, but one in which the sentimentality is intensely and precisely motivated, like old war stories, by the price it exacts.

Strand was never one for sentimentality, and even when Madison tells him what's going to happen after Celia throws him out, he tells her not to consider him a friend just because they helped each other for a while.

Mr. Bloomberg is not known for sentimentality.

"Home" is not aiming for sentimentality.

This is not a time for sentimentality.

But this is not a moment for sentimentality.

Some people may see sentimentality in women as a negative, but I am not one of those people.

Mr. Lemmon did not deny his propensity for sentimentality.

Attenborough, at heart, is a scientist and does not have much time for sentimentality.