sentimental value

noun

1. the value of an article in terms of its sentimental associations for a particular person

Example Sentences

Movies that played even earlier in the year at festivals such as Sundance, Berlin or Cannes are also featured in the lineup: Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value,” Mary Bronstein’s “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,” Rebecca Zlotowski’s “A Private Life,” Jafar Panahi’s Palme d’Or-winning “It Was Just an Accident” and Richard Linklater’s “Blue Moon” and “Nouvelle Vague” will all be at TIFF.

From Los Angeles Times

As the follow-up to their breakthrough collaboration on “The Worst Person in the World,” Norwegian filmmaker Joachim Trier and actor Renate Reinsve return with “Sentimental Value,” which won the second-place Grand Prix award when it premiered at Cannes earlier this year.

From Los Angeles Times

Det Con Jamie White said the monetary value of the theft was "enormous" but "the sentimental value was priceless" as some of the accessories were treasured family heirlooms.

From BBC

Some have posted about losing access to pages with significant sentimental value, while others highlight they had lost accounts linked to their businesses.

From BBC

Cannes’ runner-up award, the Grand Prix, went to “Sentimental Value,” a domestic drama about a family of artists directed by Norway’s Joachim Trier, who broke through in 2021 with “The Worst Person in the World,” which earned two Oscar nominations.

From Los Angeles Times