How To Use Mellowed In A Sentence
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Although he has mellowed a little since then, he is still a long way from being easy listening.
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My chicken curry looked appetising and the sauce was suitably tangy, with a welcome kick mellowed by the flavour of lime.
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He said he was a changed man, that he had mellowed and matured.
The Sun
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He was a cool drink of charcoal-mellowed whiskey with a slow drawl.
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His expression has mellowed and he listens calmly as I begin to tell my story.
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It's clear that age hasn't mellowed him, only sharpened his observations.
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Has age mellowed your desire to consume?
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When the children married and had children of their own, he mellowed a little.
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Oriental rugs with their mellowed tones will harmonize with almost any color.
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Both have a sprinkling of lighter and darker hues, subtleties that come when a house has mellowed over centuries.
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One report states that you have matured and mellowed with age and that your attitude has changed so that you now look at life in a better view and appear relaxed and settled.
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Yet here and there, through the ghostly twilight, comes the sound of some clear voice that has defied the courses of the years and the mutations of taste; and we hear the rich canorous tones of Gluck, not, perhaps, with all the vigour and the passion that once was theirs, but with the mellowed splendour given by the touch of time.
Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians
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And furthermore, he has mellowed a lot in his old age, and is very kind to everyone.
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‘I'm generally less hot-tempered and confrontational than I was when I was younger,’ he says now, claiming to have mellowed with age.
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He was then probably in the revolt against too much literature in literature, which every one is destined sooner or later to share; there was a certain roughness, very like crudeness, which he indulged before his thought and phrase mellowed to one music in his later work.
Literary Friends and Acquaintance; a Personal Retrospect of American Authorship
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The morning after the night before his mood had mellowed.
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We just listened to music and mellowed out all afternoon.
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His attitude, the attitude of an old and understanding professor, shaking his head musingly as his tender pupils, unmellowed yet in the autumnal fragrances of life, giggle covertly over the pages of Balzac and Flaubert, over the nudes of Manet, over even the innocent yearnings of the bachelor Chopin.
Europe After 8:15
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With age, he mellowed
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mellowed fruit
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This time he is sitting smiling, saying he has mellowed.
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Age has mellowed his attitude to some things.
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The impatience in his nature only partly mellowed with age.
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She has mellowed and in recent years visits to Japan have become more frequent.
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Anyhow, we quickly mellowed out with a bottle of the lowest teen-priced wine on a deep and scuffed settee and talked about holidays and every kind of rubbish.
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His customary combativeness in print hasn't mellowed much, mind you.
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His new responsibilities as undersheriff had not mellowed her prickly, autocratic boss; if anything, he was even more concerned with politics and public relations than before.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Shock Treatment
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And here he is telling everyone that experience, and the effects of the triple heart bypass he underwent a decade ago, have mellowed him.
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Has age mellowed your desire to consume?
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The impatience in his nature only partly mellowed with age.
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The intervening passing years haven't mellowed the magic as Page peels back time to serve up three barnstorming belters.
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Benitez herself seems to have mellowed, employing fewer of her signature bravura zapateados and more of her expressive tilts of the head and slim-waisted torso and dramatic, sudden gestures.
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As we approached the centre of Dean's-yard, Crony's visage evidently grew more sentimental; the curved lips of the cynic straightened to an expression of kindlier feeling, and ere we had arrived at the school-door, the old eccentric had mellowed down into a generous contemplatist.
The English Spy An Original Work Characteristic, Satirical, And Humorous. Comprising Scenes And Sketches In Every Rank Of Society, Being Portraits Drawn From The Life
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It's still audible - she struggles sometimes with the "d" in "Woody," so that it sounds like "woolly" - but it has certainly mellowed since the days when she first went to Hollywood and had to learn her lines for The Hi-Lo Country phonetically, never really understanding a word she was saying.
Taipei Times
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Near the end of their set, their music mellowed considerably, going for more of a folky troubadour vibe.
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He may have mellowed with old age - he's 63-but the fire still burns bright in this wily old fox's belly when invited to defy the odds.
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The sun mellowed the fruit
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And yet somehow it seemed to me that it was better than something brand new and unmellowed -- that old book which father had loved and which I loved.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906
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He adds that despite the size of the market, investors '"expectations have kind of mellowed about Google's ability to succeed in" China.
Google Searches for Fix in China
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The crack cocaine epidemic has passed, and some of the worst offenders are imprisoned, mellowed or dead.
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Not that a Brown premiership would be a thing of great mirth and jollity, even though marriage and fatherhood have certainly mellowed the Chancellor.
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But I've mellowed with age and, sometimes, I've even got a bit of spare cash instead of buttons in my purse nowadays.
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The taste is unique with a charcoal mellowed flavour that contains influences from the barrel it was aged in with hints of caramel, vanilla, and oak.
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Paul's certainly mellowed over the years.
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He finished this speech in a small tone of voice that instantly mellowed my anger.
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These defects are interesting, because they represent the nature of Milton as it was then, noble and disinterested to the height of imagination, but self-assertive, unmellowed, angular.
Life of John Milton
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The roof rafters are exposed, and the wood colors are raw and unmellowed.
The Crucible
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He said he was a changed man, that he had mellowed and matured.
The Sun
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He has mellowed a little since then, but the frustration remains.
Times, Sunday Times
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And as she mellowed and brought her creativity into the theatre, her works became more poetic and beautiful.
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Although he has mellowed a little since then, he is still a long way from being easy listening.
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The photograph that Amma, the children and I chose was that of a handsome but mellowed thirty-five-year-old.
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And as she mellowed and brought her creativity into the theatre, her works became more poetic and beautiful.
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It seems he hasn't mellowed much with the passing of the years.
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However, I believe the Captain mellowed when he found that the four corvettes would carry out patrol duties up the White Sea.
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Both have a sprinkling of lighter and darker hues, subtleties that come when a house has mellowed over centuries.
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In the same manner, I would recommend neither a raw, unmellowed style, which, (if I may so express myself) has been newly drawn off from the vat; nor the rough, and antiquated language of the grave and manly Thucydides.
Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker.
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At least, this used to be his attitude: time has mellowed him.
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The morning after the night before his mood had mellowed.
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The angry young man has become the admired senior citizen, sufficiently mellowed to be a doting father.
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The angry young firebrand has mellowed with experience.
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It also appears he is unmellowed.
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For a brief moment the clinical technocrat the other side of the desk mellowed into a man like other men.
A DEAD LIBERTY
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Abigail Irene is now in her eighties, not particularly mellowed with age.
I asked the same question once.
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Age has mellowed his attitude to some things.
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Paul's certainly mellowed over the years.
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LANCASTER BREWING COMPANY (Lancaster, PA) - Milk Stout. a traditional English style sweet stout; a bold, dark ale bursting with barley dryness & mellowed by hints of chocolate & coffee $4.25
The Clog
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The conventional view held that cultural impress on the New World was rudimentary, artless, too recent to have mellowed the garish profusion of nature.
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It was a hoarse, awful, prolonged bellow, as of some giant ox in sore distress, and when it would stop, occasionally, faint and far would come another bellow, mellowed by distance, but sounding unspeakably eerie and frightsome.
All Aboard A Story for Girls
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“I daresay,” agreed Lady Armitage, more sharply, but her expression mellowed into thoughtfulness.
The Blackstone Key
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Over time the fear has mellowed into a moderate worry.
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Young started out hot in the beginning of the season then kind of mellowed out the rest of the year.
Jake Reiner: Dodger Free Agent Picks
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I'm not sure the trailer really excites me though, in fact it has kind of mellowed my excitement for the film.
Filmstalker: Update: The Box trailer online in high definition
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Perhaps it would be a good thing that I've matured and mellowed some, I don't know.
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She has mellowed and in recent years visits to Japan have become more frequent.
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He claims to have mellowed in middle age and has put all the bad language and temper tantrums behind him.
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Now on medication which keeps his infamous temper in check, Souness says he has matured, if not actually mellowed.
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We were just talking about how much he's mellowed out in the last year or two.
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She had mellowed a great deal since their days at college.
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Petipa had mellowed by the time he created Don Quixote; in 1847 he was still trying to impress the Czar and the St. Petersburg balletomanes.
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He has mellowed a little since then, but the frustration remains.
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After two days of hallucinating, the olanzapine and lorazepam had mellowed me enough to be unstrapped.
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I pleaded that the reporters were often young men, eager, and unmellowed in their sense of literary art.
Mark Twain: A Biography
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Both have a sprinkling of lighter and darker hues, subtleties that come when a house has mellowed over centuries.
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She had mellowed a great deal since their days at college.
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He certainly seems to have mellowed, despite his slightly crazed Noddy Holder corkscrew curls and permanent top hat.
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Age and experience mellowed him over the years
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In a certain tenderness of light and coloring, the poems would recall the mellowed masterpieces of the older literatures rather than those of the New England school, where conscience dwells almost rebukingly with beauty ....
Poems
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To say that the Libyan strongman has "mellowed" is an assessment based merely on lack of publicity.
Mail Call: A New Food Pyramid
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Vengeance ought to ripen slowly in the strong heat of intense wrath, till of itself it falls -- hastily snatched before its time it is like unmellowed fruit, sour and ungrateful to the palate.
Vendetta: a story of one forgotten
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So as the waves washed in and ran away again, she was soothed and mellowed.
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One thing that has probably mellowed only a little with age is Lloyd's famously sharp tongue and his impatience with incompetence or poor thinking.
