sentimental
Example Sentences
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Mulligan should win for her darkly funny, cringe-inducing turn, though Snook, Pidgeon and sentimental favorite Field are all in play too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
"It had a lot of sentimental value, it came from a very good friend of mine who is unfortunately no longer with us and it was a birthday present," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
"There's emotional value in it, sentimental value, and I still look at games that I bought 20 years ago."
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
There are emotional costs to these sales as well, because unlike other forms of wealth, people have sentimental attachments to their homes and may view downsizing or renting as a personal defeat.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Aunt Melissa’s voice cuts through our sentimental moment.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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