sentimentalizing

[US]/ˌsɛntɪˈmɛntəlaɪzɪŋ/
[UK]/ˌsɛntɪˈmɛntəlaɪzɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.the act of expressing or invoking tender emotions or nostalgia

Phrases & Collocations

sentimentalizing memories

sentimentalizing moments

sentimentalizing past

sentimentalizing love

sentimentalizing nostalgia

sentimentalizing relationships

sentimentalizing experiences

sentimentalizing stories

sentimentalizing art

sentimentalizing culture

Example Sentences

she was sentimentalizing about her childhood memories.

sentimentalizing past relationships can hinder moving on.

he tends to sentimentalize old photographs.

sentimentalizing the struggles of the past can be misleading.

some people enjoy sentimentalizing their favorite songs.

she often sentimentalizes the little things in life.

sentimentalizing historical events can distort their true significance.

he found himself sentimentalizing moments spent with friends.

sentimentalizing nature can lead to unrealistic expectations.

she warned against sentimentalizing the challenges of parenting.

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