Sentence examples for shearing sentimentality from inspiring English sources
It out-Hemingways Hemingway, shearing sentimentality from the dread.
Beautifully danced, earnestly acted and wholly shorn of sentimentality, this was a show that honored every moment of original authorial intent and yet found things in the material that made it pulse with prescience and new heartache.
You want sentiment, not sentimentality.
This is a coming-of-age novel soaked in bittersweet sentimentality: for Big Brother as social experiment, rather than production line of almost-famous sociopaths; for Shearer and Sheringham and the summer of Euro 96; and for what might have been – had Gazza not checked his run, had boomtime Britain not gone bust, had the promise of permanent progress not turned out to be a fat-cat-friendly farce.
It wasn't sentimentality.
And sentimentality can be pernicious.
It also veers toward sentimentality.
She recalls that era without sentimentality.
"You have no sentimentality.
"I detest sentimentality.
