sentimentalize
Example Sentences
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Although this second season has its share of "Rogue One" cameos, including the return of Forest Whitaker’s Saw Gerrera, it mostly brushes off the franchise’s tendency to sentimentalize.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2025
They also sentimentalize Thor in ways that make the inevitable sequel feel, at this stage, like a singularly unappealing prospect.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2022
Davis is not a person to sentimentalize a body’s expiration, whether goldfish or human.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2022
They don’t sentimentalize long-standing narratives or “this is how it’s always been” thinking.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 7, 2019
But there was no time now to sentimentalize.
From The Wilderness Trail by Williams, Frank
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
