Word: sentimentality
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Susan Levine, a long-time referendum proponent, said after the event that "the opinions expressed tonight are not representative of the general Cambridge population, as far as red-baiting and anti-Soviet sentiment...
Dukakis said earlier this month that while he did not support the age hike, he would not veto it, because "there is considerable public sentiment to raise...
...princes. The watery eyes gave him a look both stoic and startled: in Kenneth Tynan's phrase, "like a Teddy bear snapped in a bad light by a child holding its first camera." The body was pear-shaped and the vocal tones were not; they pontificated, or quavered with sentiment. The hands rose and fluttered independently, articulating a sweetly deranged sign language. Ralph Richardson was no matinee idol?no ethereal saint like John Gielgud, whose beautiful voice could coax meaning out of a computer printout; no demon lover like Laurence Olivier, with hellfire in his eyes and the coil...
Expressing general student sentiment, sophomore Janer Stuver said this week. "It was good to have my faith in the integrity of this college renewed...
Cendrillon's star, Soprano Faith Esham, found that captions made the audience more responsive to her singing. "Listeners get both the jokes and the sentiment," she observed. "For example, in the first act, when Cinderella's father, stepmother and stepsisters leave her to go to the ball, the audience understands with the translation that Cinderella is not just feeling sorry for herself: it is a poignant and reflective moment for her." Esham is not afraid the subtitles will draw attention away from her artistry: "I just sing louder...