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sentimental reason

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meanings of sentimentaland reason


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sentimental
adjective
uk /ˌsen.tɪˈmen.təl/ us /ˌsen.t̬əˈmen.t̬əl/
A sentimental person is strongly influenced by emotional feelings, especially about happy memories of past events or relationships with other people, rather than by careful thought and judgment based ...
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reason
noun
uk /ˈriː.zən/ us /ˈriː.zən/
the cause of an event or situation or something that provides an excuse ...
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Examples of sentimental reason


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It is a sentimentalreason.
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It is purely a sentimentalreason.
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That is a sentimentalreason, but not one of principle.
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These clubs were begun from a rather sentimentalreason, but that does not matter.
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Besides the sentimentalreason, there is another reason why co-operators want this.
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There is not only the sentimentalreason, the memory of 1851.
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That was of course a sentimentalreason, and it was—and is—a very strong one.
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It may be a sentimentalreason, but it also does much damage to bird life.
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I firmly believe that that offer was turned down for no good reason except a sentimentalreason—or perhaps it would not be quite fair to call it a sentimentalreason.
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I say quite apart from the sentimentalreason, which is a very good reason—but, apart from that.
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This happened for an almost sentimentalreason because his name had been carved on the wooden stock.
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