over-sentimental
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"They get over-sentimental, well for footballers anyway, and talk really beautifully about it and kind of feel like they are coming home to Craven Cottage, just like a fan does."
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2023
Is the combustible Slaven Bilic simply an over-sentimental nod to the past or has he actually got the qualities to be a success in the Premier League?
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2015
The final scenes in which he re-establishes himself are over-sentimental but not cluttered up enough to spoil the mood of an unusual picture.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He is a little over-sentimental, a little over-pessimistic about Europe.
From Time Magazine Archive
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His sudden and unexpected meeting with Helen and their talk together had tended to make him over-sentimental, that was all.
From The Portygee by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby