mawkish in a sentence

Examples

1. :BBC for me, but even that I find to be excessively mawkish.
2. If you're too cynical, perhaps that seems maudlin or mawkish or overwrought.
3. Lloyd Kramer's direction is neither mawkish nor tough; it is simply pedestrian.
4. The president was wise to avoid any mawkish apology for America's wartime involvement.
5. Finally, turn on the mawkish resolve.
6. When Spielberg worked this theme in the past, his films tended to turn mawkish.
7. He admired Child, but he wasn't going to get mawkish and sentimental.
8. Plotless, mawkish and wholly unfunny ."
9. But the children are so natural that they prevent the film from becoming mawkish or coy.
10. Rick maunders on at mawkish length about how someday the two of them will be free.