Sentence examples for sentimental projections from inspiring English sources
Imputations, to them, of "loneliness" are sentimental projections by viewers who ought to look harder.
It helps that the subject is Iceland, which, aside from Eliasson's intimacy with it, is one of the few places in the world where nature remains largely untouched, not only by human habitation but by all-too-human conceit, as in sentimental projections of "wilderness".
To feel the pulse of Christian iconography in certain wartime or disaster-time photographs is not a sentimental projection.
But it's also absolutely wrong that the danger of picking up HIV from reckless drug use or reckless sexual conduct should be glossed over in favour of sentimental projection on to a man who seems utterly unable to take responsibility for his own actions.
What is 'personality' in such a group-oriented society as archaic Greece?" Indeed, the vision of Sappho as a solitary figure pouring out her heart in the women's quarters of a nobleman's mansion is a sentimental anachronism — a projection, like so much of our thinking about her, of our own habits and institutions onto the past.
Based on the gossip of her courtiers, a diet of Hollywood movies and the projection of her own cunning calculations, these guesses might be sentimental or nasty, but were always vulgar and melodramatic.
