Sentence examples for sentimental core from inspiring English sources

Her professionalism is matched by a warm heart that finds the sentimental core of every number.

But in its flexibility and congeniality, the Pro Arte performance struck closer to the work's sentimental core.

It must be difficult to bring the right balance of scary demeanor and sentimental core to the role of Frau Blucher, the castle's housekeeper, whose looks are so severe that horses neigh whenever her name is uttered.

''One could say that the entire history of this country has been one big, fat makeover.'' Channels like HGTV have been churning out home-improvement shows for more than a decade, but what distinguishes ''Extreme Makeover: Home Edition'' is its sentimental core.

In some ways, "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets" builds on a key aspect of "The Fifth Element," which revolved around a gun-wielding maverick with a surprising sentimental core, portrayed by Bruce Willis.

Hersov's reading unflinchingly targets the play's anti-sentimental core.

Sentimental to the core, it treats its characters as the world's most adorable kooks, which they are not.

(Dargis) 'The Trouble With Bliss' (PG-13, 1 37) Sentimental to the core, the surreal comedy about a deadbeat manchild (Michael C. Hall) living with his father on Manhattan's Lower East Side treats its characters as the world's most adorable kooks, which they are not.

"His specialty is to take a core of sentimental goo and coat it with either bittersweet nostalgia or crude jokes — preferably both," critic John Simon wrote in the National Review in 1986.

Upbeat rhythms, glimmering synths, and sentimental melodies are at the core of what Plaid creates, which makes one wonder how they went about shifting their psyches and delving into Boehm's WebGL world of despair.

It was called "Home," and it was a sentimental ballad that cut to the core of the main character's plight.