Usa "mawkish" in una frase

1. “Now I want you even more!” said Zisis to his girlfriend in a mawkish voice, and hugged her tenderly

2. It would have been good-natured except for a look in the eyes, which shone with a watery, mawkish light under almost white, blinking eyelashes

3. You'd hear of odd things if I lived alone with that mawkish, waxen face: the most ordinary would be painting on its white the colours of the rainbow, and turning the blue eyes black, every day or two: they detestably resemble Linton's

4. Mawkish pulp her mouth had mumbled sweetsour of her spittle

5. It would have been good‐natured except for a look in the eyes, which shone with a watery, mawkish light under almost white, blinking eyelashes

6. You’d hear of odd things if I lived alone with that mawkish, waxen face: the most ordinary would be painting on its white the colours of the rainbow, and turning the blue eyes black, every day or two: they detestably resemble Linton’s

7. Contrary to some of the more mawkish notions of what a government is supposed to be, its top job is the protection of the people

8. The voice belonged to a man and a plebeian, mawkish with its affectation of religious fervour

9. Her whole manner seemed changed for the better since yesterday, there was scarcely any trace of that mawkish sweetness in her speech, of that voluptuous softness in her movements

10. Come, can a man who attempts to find enjoyment in the very feeling of his own degradation possibly have a spark of respect for himself? I am not saying this now from any mawkish kind of remorse