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Examples
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Mawkish pulp her mouth had mumbled sweetsour of her spittle.
The Gin Closet Leslie Jamison 2010
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Mawkish as it may have been, I felt sure in that moment that everything was different.
Big Girls Don’t Cry Rebecca Traister 2010
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Mawkish as it may have been, I felt sure in that moment that everything was different.
Big Girls Don’t Cry Rebecca Traister 2010
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Mawkish as it may have been, I felt sure in that moment that everything was different.
Big Girls Don’t Cry Rebecca Traister 2010
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Mawkish as it may have been, I felt sure in that moment that everything was different.
Big Girls Don’t Cry Rebecca Traister 2010
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Mawkish and forcedly sentimental compared to Hellblazer/Preacher's depth and heart, and toothless and bowdlerized compared with Dicks' fearless depravity, it just failed to grab me on either level.
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Mawkish dispatching of felines for seasonal enjoyment, not so much.
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Mawkish tributes to the "Greatest Generation" that would be the World War II generation, or so said Tom Brokaw.
The Cultural Identity of the Late '90s Jaime J. Weinman 2006
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Mawkish tributes to the "Greatest Generation" that would be the World War II generation, or so said Tom Brokaw.
Archive 2006-12-01 Jaime J. Weinman 2006
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Mawkish dispatching of felines for seasonal enjoyment, not so much.
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