She sautéed the onions slowly in schmaltz to bring out their sweet, caramelized flavor.

Schmaltz surprised everyone when he announced his candidacy for mayor.

Schmaltzes were simmered slowly to create a rich, savory spread that reminded everyone of their grandmother's cooking.

The movie's schmaltzy ending left half the audience rolling their eyes while the rest reached for tissues.

The film's schmaltziness was tolerable because the performances were sincere.

Her schmaltzier ballads made even the most stoic audience wipe their eyes.

Of all the holiday songs, that carol is the schmaltziest and always brings tears to my eyes.

He schmaltzily apologized, causing an awkward silence among the gathered guests.

The charity gala turned into a schmaltzfest, with tearful speeches and sentimental montages all night.

Every summer, the town hosts two schmaltzfests that draw crowds with nostalgic music and over-the-top decorations.