Words similar to maudlin

Example sentences for: maudlin

How can you use “maudlin” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

So before I wax too maudlin, let me just say, Jodi, that you've been a great morning pen pal.
Klepp, Entertainment Weekly ). The New York Times ' Michiko Kakutani, after opening her review with an embarrassing parody of Hemingway's style, writes that "his angular language has turned maudlin and flabby."
Maudlin , for instance, comes from the name of Mary Magdalene, who in painted and sculpted form is typically shown weeping.
Alas, read as a novel, Binyamin Wilkomirski's Fragments is maudlin and obvious.
As Begley loses his critical distance from Schmidt, the novel grows maudlin and bleary.