单词 | mawkishly |
例句 | He could not help being amused; Rachael had become so mawkishly morose. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The screens also flash “pause” and “stop” before the two intermissions and the final scene, mawkishly calling attention to the audience as spectators. Review: In a Powerful ‘Hamlet,’ a Fragile Prince Faces His Foes 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Combining realism and absurdism has worked for recent Ensemble Studio Theater comedies like “Year of the Rooster” and the Broadway-bound “Hand to God,” The elements join more mawkishly here. ‘Winners,’ a Domestic Comedy at Ensemble Studio Theater 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Farther up the beach, I weep mawkishly into a towel. 'I have three seconds before she draws blood': life with extreme eczema 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z The effect is devastating because of its directness, but Dutilleux's music is never mawkishly sentimental. A guide to Henri Dutilleux's music 2013-01-21T16:19:00Z Spinoffs like “Law & Order: Criminal Intent” and “Law & Order: SVU” delve deeply and mawkishly into the personal lives of their heroes and heroines. The TV Watch: ?Law & Order?: Soon to Be Gone but Not Forgotten 2010-05-16T21:40:00Z But by then it’s too late: when the show finally looks more closely at the women Mitch has messed with, it’s only to exploit their trauma, mawkishly so. Mixed Débuts on Apple TV+ in “The Morning Show” and “Dickinson” 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Shockingly contrived for such a short picture, “Say My Name” implodes further into its artistic mediocrity due to a mawkishly unnecessary subplot that materializes near the end of its final act. Reviews: Jim Gaffigan doubles up in ‘Being Frank’; Jack Quaid is ‘Plus One’; and more 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Even in circumstances that many of us would find utterly overwhelming, Hunt celebrated what remained available to him, sometimes mawkishly, but more often in the gritty realization that giving into despair helps no one. How to celebrate Christmas amid so much misery: Advice from the 1800s still relevant 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z But otherwise the politics here are interpersonal, existential and often contradictory: Ranevskaya can be mawkishly sentimental and brutally candid in nearly the same breath. Call her madame: Seagull Project’s ‘Cherry Orchard’ boasts a wondrous Ranevskaya 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z But, for me, she was better in “Short Term 12” than in the mawkishly manipulative “Room.” Oscar predictions: What will win and what should win 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z And do you remember Queen’s mawkishly titled Made in Heaven, cobbled together four years after Freddie Mercury died? Is it OK to release ‘new’ music after an artist’s death? 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z He accuses Maduro of being a bad copy of Chavez and of mawkishly using the former president's death to advance his own candidacy. Maduro plays up his bus-driver roots for Venezuela campaign 2013-04-07T11:08:30Z It may be handsomely written, correct in spelling, punctuation, and grammar, and yet stiff and formal in style—affectedly didactic, and therefore tiresome—or mawkishly sentimental, and therefore foolish. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z The style is heavy and labored and the plot mawkishly sentimental and mock heroic. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z He had a sharp-nosed, wax-doll face with a golden yellow beard and eyes cast down in pious modesty, and he was smiling mawkishly. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z So I sublimate my longing by gazing wistfully through the windows of the A.S.P.C.A. adoption van, or, even more mawkishly, watching pet videos on YouTube. Bronx Zoo?s New Lion Cubs Are Impossibly Cute 2010-06-03T22:07:00Z He was keenly, some might say mawkishly, sensible of the stain and dishonour of turning, even involuntarily and passingly, covetous glances upon another man's goods. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance It is only your mawkishly sentimental people who are perpetually tumbling into love, and out of it, and can’t help showing it. The Norsemen in the West The succulent covering of the fruit is soft and slimy, mawkishly sweet, and mucilaginous. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure They were mawkishly sentimental when they should have felt keen grief and horror. Combed Out Naturally, under these existing conditions," he warned her almost threateningly, "I am not peculiarly susceptible to the mawkishly ignorant and sentimental protests of—people whose strongest passions are an appetite for—chocolate candy! The White Linen Nurse I knew not how to return or to merit her favours, and the attempt made me mawkishly sentimental. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor And the modern school of realistic, mawkishly foul novelists, who hold that Love excuseth all, would have taken delight in the passionate rendering of the girl's name. With Edged Tools He was a young man, about eighteen, but already looked dissipated and unhealthy, with a mawkishly insolent grin on his unclean face, and an expression of fatigue in his swollen eyes. The Jew and Other Stories He was not the man to be mawkishly afraid of soiling his fingers. The Sowers "You are browner and charitabler; and I should have been very kind to you—mawkishly kind, I fear, my sweet cousin, if this wretched money had not gone down in the Tisbe." Christie Johnstone I fancy, however, that a mawkishly sentimental legislature will prevent our performing that national service. Psmith, Journalist The mawkishly sweet scents of the grass and flowers were heavy in the motionless, stagnant air. The Schoolmistress, and other stories At that instant her niece entered the room below, closely followed by Bonaparte, with his head on one side, smiling mawkishly. The Story of an African Farm, a novel |
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