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Перевод: sentimentally
[наречие] сентиментально
Тезаурус:
- But dancing made her remember a cold Candlemas Eve, and every sentimentally crooned love song reminded her of something that was best not remembered, and she wasn't ready, yet, to stick out her chin and smile.
- It seems extraordinary to today's parents in England and the United States that women of the twenties and thirties should have been prepared to accept either the content of these pronouncements or the authoritarian tone in which they were made; yet accepted they were, in that innumerable women made valiant efforts to stifle their natural desire to cuddle their babies and to feed them when they were hungry, or were wracked with guilt and shame when they "mawkishly" rocked the child or sentimentally eased his stomach pangs in the small hours with a contraband couple of ounces.
- He sees it through a glass, sentimentally, romantically; it is either too pretty or too brutal; it lacks ordinariness.
- But the heart-of-gold whore and the con man are sentimentally conceived.
- Part of the difficulty was that the cause, so sentimentally longed for, could not be expressed in sentimental terms.
- Her will makes a careful list of most of her very ordinary possessions; perhaps the most valuable, sentimentally and financially, goes to Samuel Wates, in the form of "Uncle John's silver watch" - possibly the last remaining memento of her deceased brother.
- He was a tall, thin man of about fifty and he looked like a bloodhound, even to the wet nose, and had a nauseating habit of drooling sentimentally about his wife to anyone who would listen.
- It should be remembered that the modern movement was responsible for great moral and social improvements when one looks sentimentally at the past.
- But they did escape with some cash and costume jewellery which did not have any great value but which was important sentimentally to me.
- " Miss Buckley directed a vigorous glare towards Jilly Jonathan, face lifted to the sun, cheerfully carolling the sentimentally sad words of the song.
- Wordsworth had some idea of what was going on, as he had prepared himself for this second visit by reading pamphlets, and probably had a letter of introduction to Brissot; but at first he was only sentimentally affected by the ideals of the Revolution.
- Dear old Charlie, he thought sentimentally, the best friend a man ever had.
- He never darkened its doors, but he thought it was the proper place for weddings and christenings and funerals, and he was always prepared to rig up lights for the annual parish nativity play, with a dimming spotlight to beam sentimentally on the Virgin Mary.
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