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Definition of Sentimentalises
1. sentimentalise [v] - See also: sentimentalise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sentimentalises
Literary usage of Sentimentalises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"The fame of Thackeray largely depends on his palpitating and almost pathetic "vitality;
he suffers, laughs, reflects, sentimentalises, and meanwhile we run ..."
2. English Literature: An Illustrated Record by Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse (1903)
"The fame of Thackeray largely depends on his palpitating and almost pathetic
vitality ; he suffers, laughs, reflects, sentimentalises, and meanwhile we run ..."
3. The Advocate of Peace by American Peace Society (1902)
"The politician calls this sentimentalises ; but the true statesman knows that
such sentiments of justice, brotherhood and honor are the foundation rocks ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1895)
"That's the penalty for one's stock of experiences, over which one sentimentalises,
and which one does genuinely value." He was not attending much: he was ..."
5. Works of Thomas Hill Green by Thomas Hill Green (1906)
"Instead of idealising life, if we may so express ourselves, it sentimentalises it.
It does not subordinate incidents to ideas ; yet it does not treat them ..."
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