Mellow has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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| 1. | The mellow sounds of the Rhodes piano are partly responsible for thousands of accidental conceptions. | |
| 2. | She has got a mellow, round voice. | |
| 3. | Don't tell me to mellow out. | |
| 4. | The orchard, with its great sweeping boughs that bent to the ground with fruit, proved so delightful that the little girls spent most of the afternoon in it, sitting in a grassy corner where the frost had spared the green and the mellow autumn sunshine lingered warmly, eating apples and talking as hard as they could. | |
| 5. | She had come dancing up the lane, like a wind-blown sprite, through the mellow sunshine and lazy shadows of the August evening. | |
| 6. | Like good wine, women mellow when they age. | |
| 7. | Most women mellow as they age. | |
| 8. | "But I'm 55." "Don't worry. Most women mellow as they age." | |
| 9. | Regulatory bodies, like the people who comprise them, have a marked life cycle. In youth they are vigorous, aggressive, evangelistic, and even intolerant. Later they mellow, and in old age—after a matter of ten or fifteen years—they become, with some exceptions, either an arm of the industry they are regulating or senile. | |
| 10. | All was sweet and mellow and peaceful in the golden evening light, and yet as I looked at them my soul shared none of the peace of Nature, but quivered at the vagueness and the terror of that interview which every instant was bringing nearer. |