mellows (out)

present tense third-person singular of mellow (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mellows (out)
Verb
  • Where is the mild varietal that recalls an afternoon garden, the smoke that relaxes without disorienting?
    Jahan Marcu, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The structure reopens and relaxes when conditions settle.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Parker’s series starts out with too much bellowing and yelling along with hazing and bullying but loosens up and broadens out to peer into the lives of other recruits who are wrestling with demons and sometimes each other.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • John Tufts Temperatures have gradually cooled across the Midwest as October winds down to Halloween.
    John Tufts, IndyStar, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Even as the weather gets chillier and bare-skin season winds down, hair removal—via shaving, trimming, or lasering—remains a year-round habit for many of us.
    Lily Wohlner, Allure, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Mellows (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mellows%20%28out%29. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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