mellowed

Definition of mellowednext
past tense of mellow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mellowed
Verb
  • Cook, stirring often, until the onions are softened and the sausage is cooked through, 8-10 minutes.
    Gretchen McKay, Boston Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Moore also admitted that the LAFD’s after-action report on the Palisades fire was softened to shield top brass from scrutiny.
    Paul Pringle, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But as hip-hop hardened and matured, so did the expectations.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Jameson Black Barrel is blend of grain and pot still whiskey that is matured in re-charred bourbon barrels and has a higher percentage of pot still in the blend than the original.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Multiple sites in Southern California are currently looking to enroll patients in this trial who are aged 50-89 and experiencing mild memory concerns, or previously diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment or mild Alzheimer’s disease.
    BenfoTeam, Daily News, 18 Mar. 2026
  • There were nearly zero such surgeries performed on children aged 13 and 14, and zero performed on children 12 and younger.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • These delicate fruits are picked before they're fully ripened, which means that the right storage methods are key to coax the best flavor and quality out of them.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Richard Crowe, who gardens in Beaumont, has a pomegranate tree that has recently ripened 400 fruit.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Miles McBride has progressed to performing on-court basketball activities and taking contact in practice, but there is no firm timetable in place for his return from surgery to repair a pelvic/core muscle.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • More than 4,000 Amazon shoppers love the system; system 2 for progressed thinning is the most popular.
    Kate Tully Ellsworth, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But once the critter was eliminated from the equation, cotton farms grew so much cotton that some farmers had to switch to other, more edible, crops to make a profit.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2026
  • In turn, other teams grew confident in him as a potential free agent option.
    Joseph Hoyt, Dallas Morning News, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Mellowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mellowed. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.

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