I had to get out before we started getting maudlin.

We will not be too maudlin about it, I hope.

The conversation was taking too maudlin a turn for him.

Were he to spell them out, the results might well be maudlin.

But that was maudlin, he told himself severely, and not true.

Just for the record, the weather today is slightly maudlin.

Time to get maudlin and look for a sympathetic shoulder.

Let me answer your question, and I hope it doesn't get too personal or maudlin.

But he decided that it was much too late to get maudlin about his fate.

The story is very nostalgic but without a maudlin note.

As they try to deal with their feelings, the show threatens to turn maudlin.

Or maybe I'm getting maudlin about this boring retirement, he thought.

Then he told himself to stop being so maudlin.

"It's too early for us to get so maudlin," she said.

I think I'm getting maudlin in my old age.

But not too much, because it might become maudlin.

She stopped herself before the maudlin train of thought could take her any farther.

You'll have to allow for an old lady's maudlin tendencies.

Even when things feel a bit maudlin, you can still dance to it."

Over time, the first act came to include maudlin numbers not always in dialect.

How dare he speak in that maudlin fashion of my mother!

It is hard to be maudlin about this game.

And she did well with the difficult task of making the third act wrenching but not maudlin.

His manner clearly implied that the maudlin hour was over.

She had learned long ago that it was dangerous to give in to maudlin reflection.

I had to get out before we started getting maudlin.

Time to get maudlin and look for a sympathetic shoulder.

But he decided that it was much too late to get maudlin about his fate.

Or maybe I'm getting maudlin about this boring retirement, he thought.

I think I'm getting maudlin in my old age.

Before the moment could get maudlin, he cleared his throat, and continued.

Then she drinks too much and gets maudlin about this ex-boyfriend.

His voice was getting husky and he was beginning to get maudlin.

I hoped we did not get maudlin here.

This was no time to get maudlin or philosophical, or congratulate himself either.

"That way we can get maudlin together, right?"

Mr. Johnson never lets the show slow down, nor does it ever get maudlin over its tragic events.

Knock it off before you get maudlin.

Now it was time to get maudlin and say her farewells, for tomorrow she was heading home.

He isn't much of a talker, and he refuses to get maudlin about his project.

"Oh, don't get maudlin," she snapped, reading the sentiment in his gaze.

Let us not get maudlin today.

"Old men are allowed to get maudlin.

Adonians are a sensitive race, who have a tendency to get maudlin when they're drunk.

Maybe you're a good enough writer to tell the immediate feelings of a mother who watched her child die-without getting maudlin or grotesque.

The realtor got maudlin drunk the second day and kept telling her he was ruining her life.

God, if he wasn't getting maudlin, wallowing in a bout of pathetic self-pity.

"I always get maudlin at Christmas.

Now don't you dare get maudlin', our Fran!

"I've no wish to get maudlin," Kaelin told him.