Example sentences for: sentimentalized

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

  • Did the bifurcated Roosevelt White House do a disservice in providing a model for later administrations, in which poor folks and children and the lame and the halt were insidiously sentimentalized as women's work?

  • Dissenters echo Cynthia Ozick's criticism in an October issue of The New Yorker that the play remains "infantilized, Americanized, homogenized, [and] sentimentalized."

  • I have no doubt that the film's portrait of race relations in Louisiana prisons in the 1930s is a fantasy (although no less a fantasy than the sentimentalized view of the Eddie Murphy-Martin Lawrence friendship in Ted Demme's Life ). Since all pictures are fantasies, some more than most, I think it is useful to look at The Green Mile in terms of what its viewers will see.

  • Some other things I'd like to touch on this week: Did the bifurcated Roosevelt White House do a disservice in providing a model for later administrations, in which poor folks and children and the lame and the halt were insidiously sentimentalized as women's work?


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