"a bathetic novel"
"maudlin expressions of sympathy"
"mushy effusiveness"
"a schmaltzy song"
"sentimental soap operas"
"slushy poetry"
Dropping a sentimental tear when there was room for..effective charity.
出自: Sir W. Scott
Fleur was not sentimental, her desires were ever concrete and concentrated.
出自: J. Galsworthy
Incurably sentimental about wildlife.
出自: P. D. James