4 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 soap opera's mawkish storyline drew mixed reviews from viewers.
The speech at the awards ceremony struck a balance, avoiding being too mawkish.
Her mawkish reaction to the surprise party touched everyone's hearts.
The children's bedtime story managed to be sweet without being overly mawkish.
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