Sentence examples for sentimental tune from inspiring English sources

The composer embraces the sentimental tune and street-mob dancing without a hint of censorship.

Cheney seems to enjoy giving the impression that he is loony enough to pull off an attack on Iran before leaving office — even if he has to do it alone, like Slim Pickens riding the bomb down in "Dr. Strangelove" to the sentimental tune of "We'll Meet Again".

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The chord progression has "unexpected" changes but still sounds like a sentimental tune.

Instead, the performers, often dressed as if for some formal event, processed enigmatically across the stage to sentimental tunes, or enacted dream-like scenarios which often involved sexual violence.

Adorned with these sentimental tunes, the bleakness of the fairy tale is easy to overlook, just as the furious congas are in danger of being lost under pop-song melodies.

The danger of a voice like Mr. Heppner's is that it will overwhelm the delicate charms of these sentimental tunes, as indeed his does at the beginning of the album, in songs by Charles Gilbert Spross, Vittorio Giannini and Ernest Charles.

But at this point, Cumming had been so successful in establishing a connection with the audience – sharing stories of his most emotionally harrowing moments and singing sentimental tunes to match – that this ribbing was received as one would a barb from a notoriously mischievous friend.

As a jukebox in one corner played out sentimental tunes like "Once in a While" by the Tommy Dorsey band and "That's Life" by Frank Sinatra, the two hosts, a new one and a nearly retired one, talked about beginnings and ends.

Then I found myself getting a little weepy at a sentimental popular tune that was drifting through the Venetian blinds.

He's also a ludicrously eclectic musician who has collaborated with Iggy Pop, fronted a synth-pop band (the extraordinary Yellow Magic Orchestra), and released albums of jazzy, sentimental piano tunes (among them the beloved theme to the film "Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence," starring David Bowie, in which Sakamoto also acted).