Word: sentimentale
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He did not travel to France for the reasons that have impelled Americans since 1776: for a sentimental education, a cultural polish, for sexual or artistic or racial freedom, to perfect the language of Moliere, Flaubert and Proust. He went because there was as yet no independent America and because...
“There’s something about the role of an alum that harks back to the original experience,” says Constance Carden ’66. “I am less invested in supporting an institute because that’s not what I...
On disappointing everyone: Such a piece will inevitably be cloyingly sentimental, frustratingly obscure and laden with the foulest of foreign profanities.
It is an unspoken, perhaps unconscious axiom of criticism that optimistic works are dismissed as sentimental, while pessimistic works are pronounced profound. Some other time we'll munch on the reasons that critics, nestled in the comfort of their intellectual splendor, overvalue works that say life stinks. For now, we...
“This was a really sentimental meet for most of us, especially the seniors,” co-captain Alaina Aguanno said. “Everyone really put it out there, and we ended up in a position we are proud of.”