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Recent Examples of mellow
Adjective
That’s nearly a10-minute beautiful, mellow instrumental. Paddy O'Connell, Outside Online, 1 May 2025 Turns out, pro-level mountain running on rugged terrain is quite a bit different than x collegiate trail running on more mellow courses.. Andy Wacker, Outside Online, 18 May 2025
Verb
This has perhaps offered a floor for stock prices and mellowed the sell-off ravaging global markets in recent weeks. Ganesh Rao, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025 Foreman had mellowed, matured, and found spirituality. John Devore, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mellow
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mellow
Adjective
  • Bruce Banner / Hulk Though he’s known for quick temper, this gentle green giant, clad in bright purple pants, has dedicated to using his super strength to help Spidey and his friends as a friend, not a foe.
    Sarah Scott, Parents, 30 May 2025
  • Imagine waking up to the gentle hum of the ocean at your doorstep or enjoying breakfast in a beachfront suite.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • Make sure to learn about Filipino values, avoid superiority, and be a pleasant neighbor in this country that is welcoming you.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • View 7 Images The Tiffin GH1 all-terrain camper van was one of the most pleasant RV surprises of 2024.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 May 2025
Adjective
  • Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott emphasized that the city's drinking water remains unaffected by the spill.
    Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
  • Tariffs imposed under a different legal authority called Section 232 — including on imports of autos, steel and aluminum — are unaffected by the ruling.
    Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 29 May 2025
Verb
  • Season 4 also sees Jesse’s wife, Amber, played with gentle stoicism by Cassidy Freeman, step into her own, developing a successful couple’s program through the Gemstone church and gently guiding her slowly maturing husband in the right direction.
    Carole Horst, Variety, 1 June 2025
  • It was matured in a small batch of 27 first-fill bourbon barrels and 4 oloroso sherry butts, combining traditional Speyside richness with layered depth.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
Adjective
  • At one point, Pullman’s character hovers motionless in the cloudless sky above New York City—an arrestingly lyrical shot that conveys the quietness of dread.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 24 May 2025
  • Stewart has made an assured mess: a bleary, florid and sometimes lyrical film that could stand to be doused by a bucket of ice water.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • As soothing as that may sound, fun is really the theme.
    Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2025
  • To help replenish healthy-looking skin while preventing irritation from the potent star ingredient, there’s a soothing and moisturizing blend of hyaluronic acid and shea butter.
    Deanna Pai, Glamour, 28 May 2025
Adjective
  • Its three-stateroom design lets owners and guests can enjoy weekend cruising, while the exterior promotes gracious outdoor living in the large beach-club area, or up on the sport bridge.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 28 May 2025
  • Ohio State fans were actually gracious in honoring him before the game.
    David Ubben, New York Times, 22 May 2025
Adjective
  • Our expert, Tim Gideon gave it a solid review and called it a strong pick for casual, everyday use.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 26 May 2025
  • While PlayStation and Xbox are huge markets for casual players, PC is where GTA Online has thrived thanks to the large scale modding community.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 26 May 2025

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“Mellow.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mellow. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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