Sentence examples for sentimental creatures from inspiring English sources

I'd say this body of research reminds us that David Hume, Adam Smith and others who emphasized that we are social, sentimental creatures were right and Descartes and others who believed that we are rational creatures were wrong.

We're sentimental creatures.

For sentimental creatures with the slightest inclinations to hoarding, or anyone with a memory and emotional capacity in fact, Unhomed Belongings is heartfelt and deeply relatable.

The mood is more pensive than prurient, with Ms. Neuwirth's character presented as a soft, battered, sentimental creature, like a ragdoll that has been played with too hard.

Fresán's narrator, Peter Hook, is an unreliable, dangerous, sentimental, literate creature directly descended from Humbert Humbert.

QUESTION FROM SHARON C: I am a philosopher and have come to believe, as you suggest here, that we are sentimental and social creatures.

She is not sentimental about the creature's life, though she admits she would never stuff a pet.

Humans are social creatures, and sentimental too, so the loss of any racecourse – in fact, anywhere that people have often gathered to enjoy themselves – is always a cause for sadness and regret.

This is agonizing for me, because I am both a sentimental fool and a creature of habit.

** For Rush, men are the world's sentimental fools and women the creatures of fierce analytical clarity, the editors who keep the male creative impulse shrewdly in check.

Which is a weird way to describe a sentimental game about a boy and his dog-bird creature.