mellow
Example Sentences
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There’s its flavor profile, which is sharp and pungent when consumed raw yet mellow, nutty and almost buttery when cooked down.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Over time, "you mellow, build networks and take what you can", often in the private sector.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Composer Bernard Herrmann’s score, his last, is alternately mellow and roiling, befitting its placid but simmering antihero.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Not the mellow, easy-listening variety that serves as background music in elevators and waiting rooms.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025
The memory was mellow and warm and comfortable, now that it was all over.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing mellow
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