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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sentimentalized
Verb
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In the New Yorker, the writer Lawrence Weschler rhapsodized about the soft glow in the air here, day and night.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 May 2026 -
Lately, Fuentes has rhapsodized about Jeffrey Epstein and Obama.—
Antonia Hitchens,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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In an interview with WWD for the occasion, Drut enthused about Osanna’s personal involvement and hands-on approach that involves harvesting bamboo herself from forests near Milan.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
15 May 2026
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Allen is particularly enthused to pair Thieneman with free-agent newcomer Coby Bryant, giving the Bears two playmakers on the back end with a strong combination of speed and versatility.—
Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
Verb
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The insider added that the mom-to-be repeatedly gushed over the ornate decorations.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
22 May 2026
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In a recent interview with Fox News Digital, Knight gushed about his tag team partner.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
Verb
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At the top of my list are a fits-everything crossbody bag straight from Oprah’s 2025 Favorite Things list, a pair of flattering jeans from a label she’s raved about, and sleek white sneakers from a brand podiatrists agree is supremely supportive.—
Annie Blackman,
InStyle,
22 May 2026
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When Cole caught up with O’Day one day that season, the submariner raved about Bello.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
22 May 2026
Verb
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For years, college coaches and NBA scouts have drooled over the potential of Stokes, a likely 2027 lottery pick.—
Lindsay Schnell,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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Keong says these pillow protectors slide easily over her puffiest pillows, wash up well at the laundromat, and help prevent her new pillows from getting too drooled-on to be presentable for overnight guests.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
23 Sep. 2025
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“Sentimentalized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sentimentalized. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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