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  • adjective comparative form of schmaltzy: more schmaltzy

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Examples

  • The glide and tinkle of the schmaltzier numbers here, like "Slow", a single, often obscure the complexity of feeling lurking in Rumer's songs.

    Rumer: Seasons of My Soul – review Kitty Empire 2010

  • He brought in books like Illusions, another big selling Bach book, and the even schmaltzier There's No Such Place As Far Away 1979, though come to think of it, I don't believe he actually shared these with the general student population.

    jonathan livingston seagull Lemon Hound 2009

  • Actually, I was thinking of something a bit schmaltzier like Gilbert & Sullivan ... or even Rodgers and Hammerstein.

    What I know . . . 2007

  • My mother prefers biographies, and my father likes writing that I think is a little schmaltzier.

    Write What You Like 2005

  • My mother prefers biographies, and my father likes writing that I think is a little schmaltzier.

    Write What You Like 2005

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