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  • There is no dewy-eyed romanticism, no sentimentality though plenty of sentiment.
  • The dewy-eyed do-gooders might be pleased to know that whoever wins government at the next election our detention centres will still be here.
  • My brother and I emerged from the movie dewy-eyed with tears of relief, as we once again realized how close the world had come to Armageddon.
  • Then you go all dewy-eyed about a spy you're supposed to be manipulating! LOHENGRIN
  • He has the entire arsenal of film-making at his disposal, but can't seem to snap out of a now-habitual mode of vitality-erasing, dewy-eyed affectation. War Horse – review
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  • Depending on your point of view, this is either a dewy-eyed romantic tale about two former lovers or a story about an unhappily married man looking to have sex with an old girlfriend.
  • They were fine for dewy-eyed kids and paunchy, middle-aged liberals to whom his biography was a lure and not a problem. O: A Presidential Novel
  • Let's not give the impression that we are entering into this with dewy-eyed naivety.
  • Depending on your point of view, this is either a dewy-eyed romantic tale about two former lovers or a story about an unhappily married man looking to have sex with an old girlfriend.
  • By this time, the dewy-eyed idealists had long since fled the CPUSA, a wholly owned Soviet subsidiary. Deconstructing Obama
  • Or is it still ‘special’ and ‘different’, as some performers and dewy-eyed hippies would have us believe?
  • The dewy-eyed do-gooders might be pleased to know that whoever wins government at the next election our detention centres will still be here.
  • They were fine for dewy-eyed kids and paunchy, middle-aged liberals to whom his biography was a lure and not a problem. O: A Presidential Novel
  • No wonder that in the movies he is inevitably played by gleaming, dewy-eyed hunks like Henry Fonda, James Garner, Kurt Russell and Kevin Costner—he's the Platonic ideal of virtuous beefcake. New Tales of the Old West
  • It's very cleverly done, but with an undefinable innocence that suggests the dewy-eyed thrill of very early pop, beaches and bikinis.
  • You ought to be all dewy-eyed, and falling into his arms with joy. IN REMEMBRANCE OF ROSE
  • The special relationship is in any case more to do with dewy-eyed nostalgia for the days of the cold war than the realpolitik of 21st century Europe.
  • But in my dewy-eyed youth, I wanted the Princess to go away with her lover.
  • Their story was the basis for a recent straight-to-DVD ditty, called "Little Ashes," staring Robert Pattinson, who took time off from his "Twilight" duties to play a dewy-eyed, leaden-lipped Salvador Dal í. In Madrid, the Party Goes On, Austero Style
  • The Visitors' Book was full of the names of other dewy-eyed medicos from all over the world on a similar pilgrimage.
  • But some of us remember political discourse with dewy-eyed nostalgia.
  • Long proclaimed by dewy-eyed architecture critics as the prettiest town in England, the spot has won over foodies for having the most Michelin-starred restaurants in Britain outside London.
  • Internationalism and its call for collective sovereignty - like socialism - may sound like the new messiah to dewy-eyed idealists.
  • Still I'm not the dewy-eyed innocent of a year ago.
  • `My mother," he said, pointing to a dark-haired woman wearing something gauzy, dewy-eyed, with slightly parted lips. THE GOLDEN LION
  • dewy-eyed innocence
  • Kinard, a Casey Affleck lookalike, provides an unsettling mixture of dewy-eyed sincerity and barely concealed insanity – he both attracts with his charm but repels with his odd demands, creating a wonderfully enigmatic personality. Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat
  • In traveling to the homes of famous writers, he wanted to re-create, if not re-enact, the rather breathless and dewy-eyed excursions of Victorian tourists through the English countryside. Modern Reliquaries
  • I read my grandfather's diaries and watched my father become a thin and dewy-eyed man. A FEW SHORT NOTES ON TROPICAL BUTTERFLIES
  • Going dewy-eyed like a romantic schoolgirl and stroking Judd's back as she talked, Lopez said her wedding had been ‘magical, really romantic.’
  • Let's not give the impression that we are entering into this with dewy-eyed naivety.
  • Both King and Snyder eschew the vampire as dashing sophisticate or dewy-eyed romantic ( "King hates 'Twilight' more than I do," Snyder notes). The 'Riffs Interview: 'American Vampire's' SCOTT SNYDER on vampires, Vertigo & collaborator Stephen King
  • They Weren’t So Bad After All, or assert that the film evinces "dewy-eyed nostalgia" for the GDR, is beyond my comprehension. GreenCine Daily: Shorts, 11/30.
  • His dewy-eyed, slightly fumbling sincerity - his brilliantly articulate impersonation of earnest inarticulacy - has all along been tied to this self-projection as a Good Man.
  • A discussion about the merits of Bob Dylan's new memoir, for instance, quickly degenerated into a patchouli-scented haze of dewy-eyed 1960s nostalgia and hippie-dippy pretentiousness.
  • As Valentine's Day approaches yet again, it makes one all dewy-eyed about one's wedding day - especially, if like me, you married on Valentine's Day.
  • Yet, for many immigrants who came to America some two decades ago, often as dewy-eyed idealistic students, this is beginning to happen.
  • All night, the artfully sprawling rock lulls the lovers and the fighters into a state of dewy-eyed contentedness.
  • There isn't much dewy-eyed sentimentality about nature in the Powder River Basin.

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