| My mother used to render a sublime schmaltz, drawing forth globules of fat and the skin thereunto attached from well-bred chickens. |
| Unfortunately it succumbs to its meaner instincts in the second half, indulging in romantic schmaltz with the occasional inspired comic riff. |
| A grand-daughter helping her slightly dotty grand-dad tie his tie is the sort of schmaltz that sucks me in. |
| It can make you laugh without anyone falling over, and it can make you cry without resorting to laid-on-with-a-trowel schmaltz. |
| If three letters together represent a single sound, they constitute a trigraph, such as tch in catch and sch in schmaltz. |
| And that's just sentimental schmaltz and keeps sort of slowing down the movie, when you want to see this crisp, involving action story. |