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appealingly



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His saxophone’s tone grows more appealingly buttery with each passing year, yet his phrasing has lost none of its urgency.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

David Rooney at The Hollywood Reporter, external is slightly more positive, noting that the film is "muted but never dull" and an "appealingly mellow watch".

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

The jazz virtuoso has an unusually, appealingly laid-back sound on a new archival release, recorded with bassist Ray Brown and drummer Ed Thigpen in Detroit in 1960.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026

She doesn’t do showy and she’s the same in person, appealingly modest and soft-spoken.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2025

A strange but appealingly musty smell enveloped him.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick




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