mellifluousness

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Yet for all of the actor’s efforts, the film around him does not match his mellifluousness.

From New York Times • Apr. 27, 2023

Williams taps the ‘90s R&B she grew up on, brushing piano beats with her soulful mellifluousness on tracks like “Hole in the Ground” and “Dandelion.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2018

In her Act 2 aria, “Porgi, amor,” for instance, she cannot match the mellifluousness of the accompanying woodwinds.

From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2016

Even hits she recorded with Aaron Neville seemed studies in mellifluousness, without sharp edges.

From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2013

In this condition of things it may seem useless to found any claim for Poe on the ground of the exquisite mellifluousness of his versification.

From Some Diversions of a Man of Letters by Gosse, Edmund