maudlin in the PONS Dictionary

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A twist near the end sends this contrived movie into a maudlin stratosphere from which it doesn't recover.
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First, it makes many the songs maudlin and melodramatic, occasionally unbearable.
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They are unromanticized and low-key performances that only rarely spill over into the maudlin and righteous.
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Thankfully, he never drops his mask of irony to the point where his performance becomes maudlin.
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Maudlin explains special relativity using a geometrical approach, emphasizing intrinsic space-time structure rather than coordinate systems or reference frames.
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Elsewhere, the hipsters are digging the maudlin and mawkish.
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The play could have been sentimental, even maudlin.
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And with that piece it was a willingness to be totally sincere and borderline maudlin but hopefully not.
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Reviews were universal in acclaim for the flying scenes but the mundane plot and maudlin characterizations were also noted.
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The moment is transformed from maudlin to poignant.
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