mellow
Example Sentences
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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 drums can produce melody and, while mellow, come alive with a speed that dramatically raises the pulse rate.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 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
The app played a mellow set of chimes and a soft voice welcomed them to Student Focus.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.