GROSS: Bobby Braddock, the word schmaltz is probably not a word that's used a lot in country music. From Wordnik.com. [Bobby Braddock: Spelling Success With Country Songs] Reference
While MGM’s stuff reveled in schmaltz, Warners piled on the panache with a distinctly modern sensibility. From Wordnik.com. [2008 August : Scrubbles.net] Reference
The first half of the season often cannot decide what it is and so settles for "schmaltz". From Wordnik.com. [JERICHO 2] Reference
I vacillate on whether this is "schmaltz" or ardor. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
But enough schmaltz -- let's get back to politics!. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points [95] -- A Call To Action] Reference
Pure schmaltz, thrilling and embarrassing to watch. From Wordnik.com. [Stephanie Sandberg: About Face] Reference
For anyone in need of a good cry -- hold the schmaltz. From Wordnik.com. [4 Silverdocs documentaries worth checking out] Reference
Phelps is schmaltz taken to a new level, nonstop, forever. From Wordnik.com. [Olympics Watch: Culture and Celebrity] Reference
There's a feel good story wrapped inside a heap of schmaltz. From Wordnik.com. [Tina Dupuy: Illegal Immigrants Have Been Given a Bad Name] Reference
Emotion, maybe, if you count schmaltz or kitsch as emotional. From Wordnik.com. [New Hillary Ad Focuses On Emotion, Passion] Reference
Slate is nearly scientifically tracking the amount of Olympic schmaltz. From Wordnik.com. [Olympics Watch: Culture and Celebrity] Reference
Cera is not the first guy to win admirers with sensitive, "beta" schmaltz. From Wordnik.com. [‘Like, I Symbolize Sex?’] Reference
Pure schmaltz, but not without its share of feel-good entertainment value. From Wordnik.com. [Sex, Murder and Medieval Melodrama] Reference
And in terms of the wife and the kids and so on, I wouldn't schmaltz this up. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 21, 2001] Reference
I understand this was a Kodak commercial back in the 60s so expect some schmaltz. From Wordnik.com. [misfired electron = delight] Reference
(That it actually lost to "Brian's Song" further exposes Sandomir's schmaltz problem.). From Wordnik.com. [Better Than an Eight Ball] Reference
On the other hand, Lieberman is very much like Gore with a kind of smooth schmaltz added. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live Weekend: John McCain Discusses the Vice Presidential Debates; Don Johnson Talks About the New Season of 'Nash Bridges' - October 6, 2000] Reference
It was evident in his tone; combative with overtures of indignation and a soupçon of schmaltz. From Wordnik.com. [James Campion: Hopeville in Autumn] Reference
Even when he turned to social controversies, as he not rarely did, he managed to schmaltz it up. From Wordnik.com. [Problems . . . « Lean Left] Reference
There may be a dash of schmaltz, but all in all it's a snazzy, highly watchable bit of television. From Wordnik.com. [Coast To Coast] Reference
You were at the side of the road, wearing a chicken suit and applying schmaltz to your squeaky chain. From Wordnik.com. [Ups and Downs: More Bikes, Less Hope] Reference
You can't cut the audience out of its essential enjoyment -- you have to give them some schmaltz to hold on to. From Wordnik.com. [Hollywood Nocturne]
SITE SPECIFICWhen You Care to Send the Very E-BestLovers of schmaltz, take note: electronic greeting cards have arrived. From Wordnik.com. [Two-Way Paging And The Web: A Perfect Fit] Reference
The 75th anniversary tribute to winners of the past managed to avoid the extra schmaltz that often afflicts the evening. From Wordnik.com. [View From The Small Screen] Reference
For those of you who are not of the faith (and today I am a Zen Juddhist), he describes schmaltz as rendered chicken fat. From Wordnik.com. [Jay Weston: The Atkins "Schmaltz" Diet: Memories of Jewish Food!] Reference
Murakami borrows from everyone and everything -- Sophocles, horror movies, Japanese comics and movie-of-the-week schmaltz. From Wordnik.com. [THE CALL OF THE WILD] Reference
JON STEWART, HOST, "THE DAILY SHOW": It was a night that combined the best of monarchy with the worst of wedding schmaltz. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 22, 2009] Reference
Odette could tell the waitress was impressed, and then Odette wondered if she wanted a woman who could be impressed by this schmaltz. From Wordnik.com. [The Crickets Try to Organize Themselves Into Some Raucous Pentameter.] Reference
He sports a Yid accent that'd curdle a bowl of schmaltz, but I understand that in private he can spout English as pretty as you or me. From Wordnik.com. [Skinny Legs and All]
I produce the finest chamois cream from a combination of wheat germ oil, beard trimmings, schmaltz, banana smoothie and grain alcohol. From Wordnik.com. [Appealing Package: What's New Is Old Again] Reference
We need someone with a low tolerance for schmaltz and self-indulgence, but with a soft-enough heart to spot a genuinely moving moment. From Wordnik.com. [And The Loser Is... Us] Reference
Odette could tell the waitress was impressed, and then Odette wondered if she wanted a woman who could be impressed by this schmaltz. From Wordnik.com. [The Crickets Try to Organize Themselves Into Some Raucous Pentameter.] Reference
And that ` s just sentimental schmaltz and keeps sort of slowing down the movie, when you want to see this crisp, involving action story. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 12, 2005] Reference
I agreed to watch the holiday schmaltz-fest White Christmas on Lifetime after she agreed to watch an old Doctor Who I had saved on the DVR. From Wordnik.com. [Cable Morons Butcher White Christmas] Reference
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