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verb

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Recent Examples of tune
Noun
Mike Stringer’s riffs weren’t muddled by a second guitarist; they’re typically tuned so low in metalcore that multiple guitars simply exceed the capacity of sound systems and/or engineers to produce a clean mix. Cal Roach, jsonline.com, 5 July 2025 For Panay, growing up in Cyprus meant tuning into a cultural mosaic – Greek at home, but just as often French, Turkish, or Italian echoing from radios and street corners. Faye Bradley, Variety, 4 July 2025
Verb
The six-member ensemble deals in funk, reggae, Latin, rock and pop and more, serving up a mix of classic hits and original tunes. Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 10 July 2025 Now, however, the slight change of tune for Johnson and Van Orden comes as the relationship between Musk and Trump has soured before the upcoming 2026 midterms. Lawrence Andrea, jsonline.com, 10 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for tune
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tune
Noun
  • Known for his tender melodies and sensual stage show, Daps earned his first entry on Top Reggae Albums with 2020’s Vent (No. 10), a career-shifting set that featured collaborations with Spice, Beenie Man and Chronic Law.
    Kyle Denis, Billboard, 7 July 2025
  • Everyone wants to play—but the melody doesn’t land.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • This was done in accordance with GHF protocol to avoid casualties.
    Abigail Williams, NBC news, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • In the vicinity close to the stadium, the atmosphere grew rowdier but good-natured.
    Thomas Smith, Billboard, 7 July 2025
  • The sudden flash flood warning issued for the Camp Mystic vicinity compelled many to pull back, disrupting the already complex operations.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 July 2025
Verb
  • The companies that adapt and innovate in this new environment, not those that try to rekindle old habits, will be the ones that succeed.
    Garth Friesen, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • Yes, the Astros have adapted well after an offseason of upheaval.
    The Athletic MLB Staff, New York Times, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Pierre featured in a Taylor’s music video for her new song Long Time, which is a part of her upcoming visual album.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 11 July 2025
  • The concert was a marvelous blend of contemporary jazz and world music compositions, orchestrated traditional Hebrew and Lebanese inspired songs sung in Cohen’s hauntingly beautiful voice, as well as classical works.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Nature, to me, has its own spirituality, which lies in its chaotic harmony.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 7 July 2025
  • That’s because this light, crisp and refreshing style is all about balance, and striking the right harmony among the ingredients.
    Erik Ofgang, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • In lower-income areas, where trapping is less common, coyotes tended to roam more freely, even though these neighborhoods often had more pollution and fewer resources that would typically support wild canines.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2025
  • Citywide violent crime is down about 3% compared to last year, but certain neighborhoods like Over-the-Rhine have experienced a big spike.
    Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Broadhead ultimately chose to leave college athletics of her own accord just nine months later, for a job at the streaming service Crunchyroll.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
  • Many major trading partners, however, such as Japan, South Korea and the European Union, are still working to finalize their accords.
    Akayla Gardner, Fortune, 4 July 2025

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“Tune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tune. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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