Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a mellow manner; softly.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a mellow manner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In a
mellow manner.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb (obsolete) in a mellow manner
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Examples
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It was the second straight week on top for "Glee," but expect Jack Johnson to very mellowly and casually snag that top spot next week.
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Jason was mellowly aware that three beers in twenty minutes made the Dew Drop Inn a tavern of rather rustic charm.
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Jason was mellowly aware that three beers in twenty minutes made the Dew Drop Inn a tavern of rather rustic charm.
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Bill's found a mellowly presidential new place for himself.
Bill Clinton says: "Celebrate!" Ann Althouse 2008
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Have I described the way she and I can mellowly play with play-doh, or colour, or laugh at the silly cat or line up the plastic cutlery, or jump on the bed for half-an-hours on end?
Ahhhhhh - Freak Out! 2007
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Have I described the way she and I can mellowly play with play-doh, or colour, or laugh at the silly cat or line up the plastic cutlery, or jump on the bed for half-an-hours on end?
Archive 2007-07-01 2007
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Hobbes mellowly responds, "Sorry, it doesn't match my furniture," and walks away, leaving Calvin to contemplate, "The problem with being avant-garde is knowing who's putting on who."
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas... Bettina Tizzy 2007
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Yoga practitioners in rooster position cock-a-doodle mellowly but firmly about the extension of guru from “revered teacher and spiritual leader” to a sarcastic “self-appointed cult figure.”
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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Yoga practitioners in rooster position cock-a-doodle mellowly but firmly about the extension of guru from “revered teacher and spiritual leader” to a sarcastic “self-appointed cult figure.”
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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I know this streak of mellowly castigating and concerned prophetism, my friend, and I still disagree with it!
Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » “Magellan,” The Big Brother Shopping Cart 2002
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