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mellow

[mel-oh] / ˈmɛl oʊ /




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Christian content creator Jordan Boateng "likes to dance a lot" and says there's more to gospel than just "mellow beats".

From BBC • Mar. 6, 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

The edges of radicchio mellow just enough to stay interesting.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025

And their experience was actually quite mellow compared to other flotillas because of how social media had been reacting to it.

From Slate • Sep. 29, 2025

I kicked through them the way I did each fall, watching them fly up in swirls of yellow and red, breathing in their mellow smell.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn