Translations for „sentimentalize“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . sentimentalize, sentimentalise Brit [ˌsentɪˈmentəlaɪz, Am -t̬əˈment̬ə-] VB trans

1. sentimentalize (present):

sentimentalize

przedstawiać [perf przedstawić] bezkrytycznie

2. sentimentalize (treat):

sentimentalize

traktować sentymentalnie

II . sentimentalize, sentimentalise Brit [ˌsentɪˈmentəlaɪz, Am -t̬əˈment̬ə-] VB intr

to sentimentalize about [or over] sth

roztkliwiać [perf roztkliwić] się nad czymś

Usage examples with sentimentalize

to sentimentalize about [or over] sth

roztkliwiać [perf roztkliwić] się nad czymś

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There's also a historic transformation that one could almost look at that shows the moment that having children was sentimentalized, which happened around the progressive era.

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She patently does not fit the classic, sentimentalized portrayal of a vulnerable, sexualized victim.

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I was nervous that it would be sentimentalized...

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We sentimentalize family life and parenthood.

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He was inclined sometimes to idealize and sentimentalize them, but his best things are free from this sin.

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It's tempting to sentimentalize an era in which poetry -- memorized, recited poetry -- held so prominent a place in the culture.

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But the production isn't quite pressurized enough, the battle lacks momentum, and the ending is sentimentalized.

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Generations since have been raised to sentimentalize the past and expect little of the future, a recipe for the cultural disorientation and undirected anger that breed violence.

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This is just a guess, but maybe some of the old attitudes were still there at that point; kids weren't fully sentimentalized.

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Children weren't sentimentalized, the way they are today.

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