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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of tune
Noun
As always, fans will have to tune into the event to get the official list of who attended the reunion. Jordana Comiter, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025 Jamie Foxx shared a video from home, tuned into the NFL preseason match to support the quarterback. Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Verb
The proud mom also included a separate video of her dancing with Aquaman to the tune. Charna Flam, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Both Jessica and Alec were completely shocked by how quickly their son had learned the tune on his own. Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tune
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tune
Noun
  • One began with a major-seventh chord – used frequently in ‘70s pop songs – and Fleenor gave it an arching, nine-note melody in the intro and at the end of the prospective choruses.
    Tom Roland, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Hollow Knight’s award-winning composer, Christopher Larkin, brings melancholy melodies, symphonic strings and heart-thumping, soul strumming boss themes to the adventure.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Taken in accordance with the instructions on the label and an appropriate diet and exercise regimen, GLP-1s are effective at lowering a person’s weight.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The rhythm of the beat completely changes, and the rhythm of how the body has to move in accordance with that beat.
    Ashley Boucher, EW.com, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • The actor also shared details about his time on set, explaining that being in the pop star's vicinity gave him instant cool points.
    Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The footage was shot in the alley behind the Savoy Hotel in London, and according to Pennebaker (who died in 2019), some of the handwritten lyrics were supplied by Joan Baez and Donovan, who were both in Dylan’s vicinity (and crosshairs) at the time.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2025
Verb
  • Navigating these divergent end uses means adapting not just to market demand but to the geopolitical and policy priorities behind it.
    Robert Ginsburg, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Further south in Long Island, the setting of the original Peter Benchley novel later adapted by Spielberg for the screen, shark sightings are also becoming more common.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Before KPop Demon Hunters, Twice had only scored one chart hit on the main songs ranking in the United Kingdom.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Domino’s Pizza and GrubHub pushed alerts to app users, with each referencing Swift’s songs and including a ring emoji.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Fealty to Trump does not mean there’s complete harmony among Republicans.
    Bill Barrow, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2025
  • They are typically mirrored and symmetrical, too, an expression of the core Kyrgyz belief in harmony.
    Annie Daly, Vogue, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In the past, loyalty to the neighborhood school was the norm.
    Bruno V. Manno, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • On July 26, a power outage struck Rogers’ northwest Charlotte neighborhood.
    Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Formal treaties, ratified by each country's law-making body, are required to make such accords permanent.
    Davis Winkie, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Zelenskyy wanted the security provisions of the Minsk accords, including a lasting ceasefire and the securing of Ukraine’s border with Russia, in place before proceeding with regional elections on devolving autonomy to the regions.
    Anna Batta, The Conversation, 20 Aug. 2025

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“Tune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tune. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.

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