sentimental
Example Sentences
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While Luna's paw print has no legal standing, the gesture holds sentimental value, and more than 50 Ecuadoran couples have elected to get married in front of their dogs and cats since May.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
There’s too much family trauma to make this a sentimental reunion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
In the end, I got a small share of sentimental belongings and enough money to relocate closer to medical care.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
He said estimating the value of the sapling was difficult, because of its intangible sentimental value, likening it to a piece of "stolen art".
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
I had picked her up because of a vague sentimental idea that it would be nice to eat with some one.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
Vocabulary lists containing sentimental
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