Sentence examples for simple sentimental from inspiring English sources

Also, he said the simple, sentimental hurdy-gurdy man had become an instrument of the racketeers.

It is a simple, sentimental and highly theatrical custom unique to the National.

Hummable songs may trump a simple sentimental plot like that of "Edward Scissorhands".

Rather than presenting a simple, sentimental ecological fable, the film is profoundly engaged with complex, irresolvable issues.

The city's James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Park is crossed by Brandywine Creek, alongside which is the "Old Swimmin' Hole" celebrated in Riley's simple sentimental verses.

It took until Lucas' third draft for the Solo we love to finally evolve, the "cowboy in a starship - simple, sentimental, and cocksure of himself".

Directed by Chris Wedge PG 75 minutes A cartoon Darwinian conflict keeps it simple and sentimental.

It is blunt, simple and sentimental, using time-tested methods to teach a clear and rousing lesson.

"I had never written that kind of straight, simple, rather sentimental story," he says, "and I wanted to test myself".

That piece about a disabled child miraculously cured may be simple and sentimental and mostly in C major, but it works – and still appears in lists of "most performed operas in the world".

"Buena Vista," released during the music industry's last great sales peak, told a simple and sentimental story about old Cuba, and its generous packaging and sophisticated marketing campaign raised the bar for world music; after Wim Wenders's documentary about the group was released in 1999, the album's sales exploded.