mellow
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Over time, "you mellow, build networks and take what you can", often in the private sector.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
That mellow approach made her such an outlier in the vicious world of international figure skating that she might as well have showed up with roller skates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
Not the mellow, easy-listening variety that serves as background music in elevators and waiting rooms.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025
The edges of radicchio mellow just enough to stay interesting.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025
The words musicians use to describe timbre are somewhat subjective, but most musicians would agree with the statement that, compared with each other, the first sound is mellow, the second bright, and the third rich.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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