mellow
Example Sentences
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The regime would mellow over time with economic engagement, some said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Over time, "you mellow, build networks and take what you can", often in the private sector.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
He returned to RCA with “Emergence,” a mellow record designed to follow King’s “Tapestry” onto the radio, but that airplay never materialized: Sedaka was still seen as a relic of the early ’60s.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
The edges of radicchio mellow just enough to stay interesting.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025
A little while later they came out smoking cigars, talking contentedly in the mellow lower register of the German language.
From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut
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