over-sentimental

"They get over-sentimental, well for footballers anyway, and talk really beautifully about it and kind of feel like they are coming home to Craven Cottage, just like a fan does."

One sent me the main theme, beautiful, very simple, very emotional, but not over-sentimental, and I thought "We found him."

Is the combustible Slaven Bilic simply an over-sentimental nod to the past or has he actually got the qualities to be a success in the Premier League?

Over-sentimental and apt to cloy, it is eminently poetical and full of melody.

It has been hinted to me that he laid, as it were, a hand of ice on my youthful enthusiasms, but that, to such extent as it may be true, was, I think, a good thing for a pupil of the art, youth being apt to gush and become over-sentimental.