Example sentences for: sappy

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

  • "[S]he tries in vain to pass off tired observations as radical aperçus, subjective musings as general truths, sappy suggestions as useful ideas," writes the New York Times ' Michiko Kakutani.

  • It's sappy, I know-and maybe because I'm a girl, or a rationalist-but I always want people to find common ground and settle on some middling, "third-way" solution.)

  • Like NBC's '96 Summer Olympics programming, many complain, CBS's coverage features not enough athleticism and too many sappy human-interest stories.

  • The film is sappy and grating: Even the easy to please Gene Siskel calls it "utterly unctuous" and asks, "Who would want Mork at their bedside?"

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