Word: sentimentalized
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...this more depressing than it should be? Instead of just chalking it up as a another bad movie, and noting another two hours wasted, this reviewer couldn't get "Rob Roy"'s particular failure out of her head. Was it just that some of the time-worn sentiment managed to get around the chinks of conscious rejection and stick there uncomfortably? Maybe, Or maybe it was an uneasy empathy with the director, who tries so hard to be barely ordinary. The murky aims of the late twentieth century overshadow any clean drama of the eighteenth century in Caton-Jones...
Federal funding of education, besides being unconstitutional, has three negative effects. First of all, it encourages a damaging sentiment of entitlement among those who receive it. Students come to feel that they have a right to a college education, even if others have to pay for it. This is a completely wrongheaded attitude. Education may be good and wonderful, but it can by no stretch of the imagination be called a right...
...Leading one to believe that I spend all mytime teaching exclusively the works of women ofcolor o homosexual women is not only completelyfalse, but it also reveals a vengeful, racist,homophobic sentiment that I consider disgracefulfor France's image," Jardine writes...
...Greg were to come to this confessor, his penance would be 10 Hail Marys and an I.Q. test. As for Priest, it would be made to sit in sackcloth and ashes at the church door as a cautionary example to all filmmakers who truckle to noble sentiment...
...money to Tommy's, their action wasn't appreciated. They weren't even thanked, let alone offered a free pizza. Perhaps the employees had no personal stake in the matter, or perhaps they even thought less of the two for passing up such an opportunity. This type of sentiment is all too common. But for what it's worth, I appreciate what these two students did. Hell, I'd buy them that pizza...