Sentence examples for was sentimental about from inspiring English sources

In any case, the Shanghai-born Mr Chang was sentimental about his native Chinese culture.

He was sentimental about his own unsentimentality, romantic about his own tough-guy realism.

Mr. McWilliam did not get into the card business because he was sentimental about his youth.

Not that Slater was sentimental about the animals; in fact, he couldn't pass a baa-lamb without muttered asides of "shepherd's pie" or "Irish stew".

William Farnham, though as tough and flip as most of the media-hardened denizens of this century, was sentimental about first wives and trolley cars.

I went with my new friend and her husband, who was sentimental about the restaurant in the Vedado, because during the revolution he had fought just down the street from it.

It's not enough for us to be sentimental about beautiful animals grazing in a meadow.

General McChrystal's statement is that of a man who is sentimental about his job, and who has confused sentimentality with command.

We are sentimental about Nelson Mandela.

She is sentimental about her home town.

"People are sentimental about those simpler times".