Sentences with phrase «made sentimental»

It's popped up on Facebook this week that Footloose is turning 30 and Reality Bites is turning 20 and it's made me all sentimental for the movies that I loved back in my young, carefree days.

Tandy's age (she was 80 when she won) and rich Hollywood history (dating back to 1932) made her the sentimental favorite that year; she didn't pick up any of the major critics» awards, and her performance as Miss Daisy hasn't really endured.

It was Milo's first time in Vermont, which made me sentimental, of course.

A former player — no names, please — made a sentimental visit to Tiger Stadium a year ago.

In 1941, three years after receiving the Mexican financial settlement, the Romneys made a sentimental return to Mexico, retracing the route of Miles P. Romney and his wives from Utah to Arizona to Mexico.

It's been a hard winter, but knowing that I only have a few weeks left in this city is making me sentimental.

Finding a way to get babies involved in arts and crafts can be tricky but this Footprint Flower is an easy way to include baby and make a sentimental Mother's Day picture or card crafted specially for Mom by Baby.

This is one of the best weeks of the year I get spoiled at work and it also makes me sentimental and makes me think back to when I was in nursing school and when I was younger and decided to be a nurse.

The art will make you sentimental for your childhood picture books and the simple puzzles - adjusting various parts of the landscape so the titular old bloke can cross the screen - warms up your brain, like someone has just sloshed a nice milky tea down your earhole.

«He talked about wanting to make a sentimental thriller in which every love scene is filmed as if it were a crime scene (a reversal of the technique featured in many of Hitchcock films), so he made the film 3 Cœurs.

Not exact matches

Even though you might be feeling a little sentimental about leaving your old home, there is sure to be a lot of excitement about making new memories in your new one!

First: Were Reinhold Niebuhr and other notables making fun of hope when, already fifty years ago, they derided the Century's sentimental optimism?

Pornography... is essentially sentimental, for it leaves out the connection of sex with its hard purpose, and so far disconnects it from its meaning in life as to make it simply an experience for its own sake.

It is not the expression of hope or faith that makes these lines sentimental; it is the lack of need for hope or faith, the shortcut to the light, that makes them objectionable both as art and as testimony.

But in Christian circles people made fun of me for being so sentimental.

If their position is not to be perceived as sentimental, if they hope to persuade any significant number of their overwhelming opposition, they must start by making clear that their case is not in principle argued on behalf of those who have been rightly convicted of capital crimes.

Sentimental Christianity spurns this distinction, trying instead to make evident the God who remains hidden even in his incarnation.

Yet his fiction makes powerful witness against the soggy spirituality of our age, confronting us with a Cross which demands our disbelief in all sentimental substitutes.

«27 Professor Calhoun warns all sentimental humanitarians not to forget the «cruel puzzle» that truth - seeking and generosity can get man into trouble.28 The human mind frequently seems to break down at the attempt to make valid practical judgments among the goods and evils of experience.

Thus, for the black man to believe the Word of God about his love revealed in Christ, he must be prepared to meet head - on the sentimental «Christian» love of whites, which would make him a nonperson.4

This is neither a sentimental platitude nor a rigid doctrine, but a plain observation regarding the material and social economies that make it possible for us to live in a fully human, rather than bestial, way.

Once more it makes almost ridiculous the sentimental claim of certain segments of our world that religion is a narrow area of life to which clergy ought to confine their attention, leaving the rest of the world to go by.

For my own part, I believe that the first condition for such a revision of our services of worship as shall make them fully Christian is theological; by this I mean that only when our doctrine of God is soundly Christian will these services be appropriate to the worship of the community that finds its center in Jesus Christ, who revealed God as «pure, unbounded Love» but who also revealed that this Love is not soft or sentimental — the fact of Calvary makes that truth sufficiently plain.

If associations, transferences, are made too obviously and openly in a time of disbelief, the result will be sentimental and dishonest.

A vague, sentimental interest in everybody else is much easier to achieve than that elemental act of will by which a man decisively takes charge of his own life and makes something worth while out of it.

Every time Ayoe makes these, she gets a little sentimental and pauses to remember the good old days.

I like collecting souvenirs from the places I travel — it's the nostalgic and sentimental part of me that makes me behave this way.

I'm also sentimental about this soup, so it will probably always be among my favorite things to make.

I am a sentimental guy and if DJ can break through at the U.S. Open, I want to believe Sergio can make it happen at Troon.

The favorites heading into the Royal Rumble were Roman Reigns (the man who has been earmarked as the next big thing) and Daniel Bryan (the sentimental favorite who surprisingly made it back in time for the Rumble after missing most of last year due to injury).

NEVER say «OUR JACK» cause being sentimental and emotionally attached to former stars attracted pain and rehab for letting go of Fabregas and van persie, and for what its worth jack never tried to earn the No 10 jersey and even Walcott and i have funny feeling that once they wore the jersey they would be epitome of arsenal's play and vision and dreamed of winning major trophies, now look they won't even make it to U21 SIDE LOL!

and this whole player sentimental Nonsense must not be carried over into next season...... players should be made to work their way up and earn their spot.....

When something has sentimental value for you, you begin to make excuses for keeping it regardless of whether it can be replaced with better.

I concur with many comments, Arsene can't make though decisions, preoccupied with winning with an unearthed gem, too sentimental about players with talent (Diaby etc) who just aren't going to do the business etc etc..

somtyms, we arsenal fans shld stop being sentimental and look at his situation from a neutrals perspective... pple abusing Wenger concerning this summer transfers r first class id * its... 4 d first tym, he's solving all d positional problems we've got and ur not satisfied???? how many English teams have made signings yet??? we've competed 1 (overpayed in fact), placed a bid for another and d transfer window is not officially open... what more do u want... for us to chase messi with a 250m bid b4 u lay off Wenger???? I don't like Wenger when it comes to tactics and stuff and I also don't believe he can move us to d next level but when he's tryn to do d ryt tin, I'll take it

It is possible that my exhaustion has made me overly sentimental, but I am touched that Eng has dropped by to witness my deliverance.

Family movie nights aren't as frequent as they used to be now that everyone has a different schedule but I'm glad we made this a tradition when they were younger since now it's a sentimental favorite.

Being sentimental, emotional, and saying that you're proud — perhaps it's things like these that make for a great dad (and parent in general).

We look forward to pulling out our favorite ornaments year after year and seeing the ones that we have made ourselves or the ones that hold extra sentimental meaning are always the most special.

Every time I pack Miss A's lunch I put a note in with it, whether it's silly or sentimental, this is just something I wanted to do to make her school day special.

If and when there is a kid # 2 I'm thinking of trading the cradle, which is pretty and has sentimental value for us, for a Fisher Price Rock «n» Play because I've heard the incline helps make back sleeping tolerable for babies.

but off the top of my head: have the kids decorate onesies for the new baby (sentimental and also can clean out your closet of too small clothes)... fill a waterbottle (camelbak makes a great one since it has a bite straw and you do nt have to tilt the bottle to drink wonderful in labor!)

They make beautiful, sentimental gifts and cost just pennies apiece!

Vintage names of years gone by make us feel nostalgic and sentimental.

Lamido said while the clamour for restructuring rages, the most important aspects of addressing the Nigerian economy by creating prosperity will make the debate less emotional and sentimental.

For instance, the state Chairman of the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations, Dr. Bashir Ruwangodya, said he was saddened by the comments made by Fayose and Fani - Kayode, which he described as sentimental, political and bad for the nation's progress.

As a device, it is unsubtle and irritating, and makes for a cartoon account of the writing of On the Origin of Species, one that presupposes that an audience will only appreciate Darwin's anguish if it is spelled out in gigantic, sentimental letters waved by a pretty ghost.

Carr makes a crucial point when he argues that the real sentimental fallacy today is «the assumption that the new thing is always better suited to our purposes and intentions than the old thing.

Still if you have some old toys that are predominantly made of plastic, you may want to replace them unless you have sentimental objections to it.

I am very sentimental about those crispy, tangy waffles and they made a satisfying dinner on a winter evening.