3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Mawkish' in a Sentence
"Showing an excessively sentimental or weakly emotional quality, often in a way that seems overly sentimental or insincere." more
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The novel's mawkish dialogue between characters added an emotional layer to the story.
The author's attempt to create a mawkish atmosphere fell flat in the horror novel.
The children's book was criticized for its mawkish attempt to teach moral lessons.
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