mellow
Example Sentences
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As much as Bellamy might have mellowed as a coach, his half-time tirade demonstrated that his fiery temper is still in there somewhere.
From BBC
The inner fire and determination remain, but he is mellower, more mature these days.
From BBC
Over time, "you mellow, build networks and take what you can", often in the private sector.
From BBC
Father’s gentle courtesy had disarmed and mellowed her and, though she would have died sooner than admit it, she loved him as fiercely as she disliked the rest of the world.
From Literature
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The buffalo does nothing to us, is very mellow.
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