Brawl

Usage examples of mellow.

The hundreds upon hundreds of glistening, vase-shaped balusters had been turned from a mellow yellow stone that seemed to glow from within.

Accordingly your path was here beguiled with the warbling of a thousand birds, the full-toned blackbird, the mellow thrush, and the pensive nightingale.

He found that bistre and bitumen, which most painters were abandoning, made his colouring ripe and mellow.

When Thomas had turned forty, Arleon had granted him the living at Blas Lodge, a mellow old hunting house at the edge of the forest, north of Paddleways.

They had hired a strolling marimba player to entertain with his music, and the mellow notes of the instrument were blending with the tinkle of the illuminated fountains.

As he mellowed into his plaintive history his tears dripped upon the lantern in his lap, and I cried, too, from sympathy.

In deep and natural fraternal affection, which is more powerful when mellowed by virtue, Pere Augustin saw the hand of death making each day new traces on the frame of Alvira.

And finally, in late middle-age, a mellowing, a relaxation of the armor, just enough for the ruling age-group to make alliances and deal successfully with the outer world.

The sun was low in the sky, the light mellowing, the shadows deepening.

She had seen everything made in that period and was content to spend the mellowing years of her motherhood in front of the TV set, viewing the same movies again and again.

They exchanged newsy little tidbits until their stomachs were filled and the beer had mellowed them out.

The orgulous monarch turns to mellow speech When warfare helps him not.

They traveled along the bank, speaking in a low mellow tone, a language which the Outdoor Girls and the boys had never heard before.

A mellow sea-breeze came cantering out of the west to lift among the sails the Royal Heraldry of the pennoncels and the long ribbons of streamers, the gay banners and the swallow-tailed gittons, laying them straight along its flowing mane.

Mellow Sixties, a slower-moving time, predigital, not yet so cut into pieces, not even by television.