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lindsay writes a heart felt sentiment and the best you have got is to trash it. surely your upbringing taught you not to ... Wouldn't that be "cloying" sentiment? Dear me, get it right yourself before you take pleasure in demeaning others. Cheers, you made my day. ... Good on you -- 'cloying' is the right word; not "coying".
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cloying - overly sweet ... the sweet and cloying stink of Horta, the boar, could not drown his quarry's scent--the permeating, mellow musk of the deer's foot. ... That would be something, better at least than a lifetime of the cramped and cloying restrictions of civilization.
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The tragic wide-eyed ten year old Frank (played without any cloying sentiment by Lucas Black) too is capable of sudden violence when defending his mother. Thornton shows he trusts his actors. With his continual use of long unbroken takes, he doesn't artificially create performances through imposed editing.
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THIS TRAILER MAY CONTAIN ADULT LANGUAGE. A petty thief’s mentoring of an apparent orphan takes a profound turn when he kidnaps the boy from a foster home and drives him cross-country to his sister’s house in Texas. ... This charming road movie logs plenty of poignant moments without cloying sentiment.
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treacle n. Cloying speech or sentiment. Chiefly British . Molasses. A medicinal compound formerly used as an antidote for poison ... Cloying speech or sentiment.
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It had all the elements of a great story, then blew it on an unstructured mess of painful dialogue and cloying sentiment. ... then I stopped being 15. It’s juvenile, but the jokes still work, and its depth and understanding of the sad-sack characters holds up better than the treacly sentiment of his later movies.)
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ABOUT SCHMIDT (15): Jack Nicholson's rich performance as Warren Schmidt brilliantly captures the bleak comedy of a lonely man's search for a purpose. The resolution is unabashedly poignant without resorting to cloying sentiment.
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With shocking fickleness and virtually no respite from sales pitch, shop windows are strutting their stuff decked in gushing hearts and cloying sentiment.
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