mellow
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A muscular female soprano — Chi’cas Reid — dominates the vocal mix, with Ayers’ mellow baritone in a supporting role.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
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
There might have been no war at all for an hour or so, as the men ate and joked in the mellow sunlight of the dooryard.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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