twee

Example Sentences

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“I’ve always thought water fountains were a bit twee,” he says with a smile, but now he loves his.

From Los Angeles Times

We’re less than a year removed from the Pollyanna twee of “The Life of Chuck,” and daily life has only become more cruel.

From Salon

“A Big Bold Beautiful Journey” is sticky sweet and sludgy and so cloyingly aesthetic that the roadkill bleeds ropes of twee entrails.

From Los Angeles Times

Some say adding edible flowers is a bit twee, but they certainly make meals look and feel more special.

From Salon

But that also affirms her as a real person as opposed to a flattened personality, one who is inoffensive, a little twee and unbothered about being an amateur with A-list chefs on speed dial.

From Salon