sentimental
Example Sentences
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This was the era of the sentimental “parlor song,” of which the British song “The Lost Chord” is the sophisticated epitome.
This turn in the film, written and directed by Simón Mesa Soto, reveals a slightly sentimental streak beneath its acerbic surface.
“To be totally frank, we’re continuing to make them more for sentimental reasons than anything else. They’re really of minor importance to the future.”
From MarketWatch
Natalie got choked up, but Patience didn’t have time for getting sentimental.
From Literature
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And they are sentimental to her, because she uses her grandmother’s recipe.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.