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schmalzy

  • a variation of schmaltzy.
    schmaltzy
    adjective
    of, relating to, or characterized by schmaltz, or exaggerated sentimentalism.

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No schmalzy music, no fog machines, none of that.

From Chicago Tribune ● Dec. 27, 2010

There is a workmanlike Rodgers score, with one schmalzy tune, No Other Love, and such lively show music as It's Me and Keep It Gay.

From Time Magazine Archive

Vocally it pays off with such schmalzy tunes as The Day before Spring and / Love You This Morning, a lively ditty called Where's My Wife?

From Time Magazine Archive

During the Eisenhower occupancy there were the schmalzy tunes of Hildegarde and Lawrence Welk.

From Time Magazine Archive

Currently, the public's taste for a schmalzy ballad called Too Young has put Crooner Cole's recording at the top of the bestselling heap.

From Time Magazine Archive

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