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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

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

The regime would mellow over time with economic engagement, some said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

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

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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