Sentence examples for sentimental pop from inspiring English sources

A triumph for angsty, sentimental pop, then.

He had turned, Mr. Gillett said, into a sentimental pop singer.

With its simulated sex scenes shot largely in soft focus, an exotic locale and a sentimental pop score, the film became an avatar of soft-core pornography.

Numerous hits followed, including the number one hit "Celebration" in 1980, as well as the sentimental pop songs "Joanna" in 1983 and "Cherish" in 1985.

You're either in Simon Cowell's shiny, sentimental pop camp, pledging your allegiance to a nice Geordie lad – (played by Hilary Swank in Boys Don't Cry).

Harlem-born Kelis returned to music earlier this year with her first studio recording since 2006's Kelis Was Here, in which she seemed to have a go at everything from sentimental pop to harder-edged R&B.

In a music video presented on a grid of big monitors, Guy Richards Smit and his band perform anti-sentimental pop songs like "I Will Leave You First".

In 2001 the retro-futurist Discovery revived appreciation for the kind of glossy soft-rock and sentimental 80s pop that most bands deemed too cheesy.

It is, in practice, music that's not heard on commercial Spanish-language radio stations, which tend to play salsa, sentimental Latin pop or established regional genres like Mexican banda or Dominican bachata.

Finally, as an encore, there was Tracey alone, transforming Little Man, You've Had A Busy Day (a syrupy, sentimental 1930s pop) into a miniature work of art, rich in the lyricism and beautiful harmonic twists that distinguish his ballad work.

On this record songs that first seem as if they might just founder in triteness — sentimental pastel-pop chords, anonymously slick electric-guitar solos with clean overdrive, washes of percussion chimes — eventually rise up and become moving, fully engaged, sometimes brilliant.