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sentimental

[sen-tuh-men-tl] / ˌsɛn təˈmɛn tl /


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In the end, Alander says her fellow Finns have "a less sentimental mentality".

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

The property also holds plenty of sentimental value for the pair.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Its bare bones prose and electrifying pictures preserve, honor and celebrate the people, places and ideas responsible for Rosales’ sentimental education.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

I confess that the Multistrada is a sentimental favorite from my youth—well, middle age—such that I may put aside some rational considerations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

“Himself not especially susceptible to flattery except in a sentimental way, he soon learned its efficacy when plastered thick on big business men,” Sullivan wrote.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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