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mellow

[mel-oh] / ˈmɛl oʊ /




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Up top are mellow selections made for sipping soda or soju.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

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

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

They were in need of food and he took with him a goatskin full of very potent and mellow wine to give whoever lived there in return for hospitality.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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