Examples of 'maudlin' in a sentence

Meaning of "maudlin"

Maudlin is used to describe someone who is excessively sentimental or emotionally in a self-pitying way
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  • The Magdalene; Mary Magdalene.
  • Either of two aromatic plants, costmary or sweet yarrow.
  • A Magdalene house; a brothel.
  • Affectionate or sentimental in an effusive, tearful, or foolish manner, especially because of drunkenness.

How to use "maudlin" in a sentence

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It underlies maudlin guilt and paralyzing depression.
I have been sitting around all morning being maudlin.
You have a maudlin cast of mind.
I do not want you getting all maudlin on me.
Maudlin geishas end up without a cent.
Skillful direction saves it from turning maudlin.
Looks like a maudlin old woman.
Stop me when this gets too maudlin.
Each one more maudlin than the last.
Told you it was going to get maudlin.
That master of maudlin mockery is back.
Maudlin words they can find for themselves.
But we have no time for maudlin sentiment.
Grew maudlin over the necessity of youth for youth.
And then we will get maudlin.

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I want to get the maudlin bit out of the way.
Do not tell me you were convinced by that maudlin oratory.
Cut the maudlin crap.
Now we must not get maudlin.
Without sounding maudlin and hence incurring your wrath.
Said she had a penchant for maudlin drunks.
Maudlin as that bunch of professional mourners lurking out there.
It might be a bit overly maudlin in places.
Maudlin as that bunch of.
Do not drink when you are maudlin.
Mystical maudlin crap.
We do not want her to be too maudlin.
Enough of the maudlin antics.
You guys are both so goddamn maudlin.
You can save your bloody maudlin nonsense for my funeral.
But this is no time to get maudlin.
He took the most maudlin little piece off their hands.
Tonight is not the night to talk of maudlin things.
Maudlin is my cousin.
He can also be merciful and kind without being maudlin.
Douglas abhorred maudlin displays.
You definitely do not want to be maudlin.
We have recently been hearing much maudlin sympathy expressed for the.
Sometimes its poignancy boils over into the maudlin.
But not maudlin.
Talking about my wife has a tendency to make me a little bit maudlin.
That certainly was a maudlin display.
It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine.
I was just beginning to get maudlin.
To do this in a maudlin fashion is one way that bad interpreters murder Chopin.
Forgive me for being a bit maudlin today.
With the light up and Maudlin rises from where she was seated.
From that time on he became maudlin.
I always get maudlin when I am coming off a drunk.
Let us not get maudlin.

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