mellifluous
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For centuries, French has been the measured and mellifluous language of international diplomacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
Known for his conversational style and a smooth, mellifluous voice, Marcus is a one-man operation, serving as his own engineer and equipment manager.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2025
Her mellifluous voice soundtracks the show; frankly, "Top Chef" is Padma's stage.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2023
Her voice is warm and mellifluous, lingering over notes like she's savouring wine, and simmering with emotional intensity.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2023
“With more water you can grow fruit like crazy from your fruit trees,” the thugs’ mellifluous voices crooned.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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