SENTIMENTALISM in a Sentence
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241 example sentences for SENTIMENTALISM, such as:
1. There's no room for sentiment in business.
2. An admirable sentiment, but do lower your voice.
3. This is a sentiment I wholeheartedly agree with.
4. Public sentiment is against any change to the law.
5. The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
2. An admirable sentiment, but do lower your voice.
3. This is a sentiment I wholeheartedly agree with.
4. Public sentiment is against any change to the law.
5. The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
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Meanings and Examples of SENTIMENTALISM
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sentimentalism
n. the excessive expression of tender feelings, nostalgia, or sadness in any form
n. a predilection for sentimentality
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 An admirable sentiment, but do lower your voice.
2 There was in Lily a vein of sentiment, perhaps transmitted from this source, which gave an idealizing touch to her most prosaic purposes.
3 She fled from the steam-roller of his sentiment.
4 Starbuck was no crusader after perils; in him courage was not a sentiment; but a thing simply useful to him, and always at hand upon all mortally practical occasions.
5 For nowadays, the whale-fishery furnishes an asylum for many romantic, melancholy, and absent-minded young men, disgusted with the carking cares of earth, and seeking sentiment in tar and blubber.
6 He contributed regularly to the Protestant churches, 'for sentiment's sake,' as he said with a flourish of the hand.
7 She had spent too much of her life taking care of animals to have much sentiment about them.
8 Kindness of heart,' he went on, staring at the ceiling, 'sentiment, are not understood in a place like this.
9 Those negroes who are attempting to make the lynching of individuals of their race a means for arousing the worst passions of their kind are playing with a dangerous sentiment.
10 Public sentiment has had a slight "reaction" though not sufficient to stop the crusade of lawlessness and lynching.
11 The strong arm of the law must be brought to bear upon lynchers in severe punishment, but this cannot and will not be done unless a healthy public sentiment demands and sustains such action.
12 In the creation of this healthier public sentiment, the Afro-American can do for himself what no one else can do for him.
13 They will be aided in so doing by the same partisan public sentiment which passed the law.
14 The sentiment which she entertained for Robert in no way resembled that which she felt for her husband, or had ever felt, or ever expected to feel.
15 At the end of what might be called each verse he made a pause, by raising a note louder and longer than common, that was peculiarly suited to the sentiment just expressed.
Example Sentence: (31 in 3 pages)
1 Along with a new vision of love, sentimentalism presented a new view of human nature which prized feeling over thinking, passion over reason, and personal instincts over social duties.
2 This is a sentiment I wholeheartedly agree with.
3 Nationalist sentiment has increased in the area since the bombing.
4 There's no room for sentiment in business.
5 Public sentiment is against any change to the law.
6 I don't long for luxurious life and gorgeous appearance , but I need a complete in habitation for sentiment.
7 Have clean and pure mind, noble sentiment; in each patient with a occupation smile; do not expect anything in return just offer in their heart.
8 A section of defeat's sentiment most abstains from is,never forgets.
9 However this sentiment is also shared by most of my male friends, a significant portion of whom are game lovers.
10 I cannot tell what sentiment haunted the quite solitary churchyard.
11 The sentiment they instil is of more value than any thought they may contain.
12 I strayed from my own voice and slipped into jargon, cant, or false sentiment.
13 The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history.
14 Every man feels instinctively that all the beautiful sentiments in the world weigh less than a single lovely action.
15 All these noble sentiments have little chance of being put into practice.