Cold
Sentimental
Sentimental adjective - Appealing to the emotions in an obvious and tiresome way.
Both words in one sentence
- Cold, hyperrational, and only caring about Ike, he discourages the more sentimental decisions.
Source: Poisonous Friend -
Would Hurt a Child: The execution of the Romanovs did not spare the children, all were murdered in cold blood, and yes that included Anastasia, who in sentimental royalist fiction survives the events somehow.
Source: Useful Notes / Red October - After accidently killing the mage of their group, they decide to bury him (and in the true spirit of gamers, not for sentimental reasons but for cold hard points) and after a few seconds of silence they are all quick to call dibs on what few earthly possessions he had.
Source: If You Die, I Call Your Stuff
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