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verb

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Recent Examples of tune
Noun
Introduced by Nick and Vanessa Lachey, Smith rocked the Love Is Blind stage with his stomp-clap anthem alongside a full live band while the season 9 contestants made their way inside the venue listening to the catchy tune. Michael Saponara, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2025 Buyers who went wild with the options sheet could add heated and cooled seats, a sportier suspension tune, and a nav system controlled by voice command. Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
And Sam’s idea was [to] tune it to sound horrifying. Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 9 Oct. 2025 Modern qubit circuits have more knobs and wires and things, but that’s just how to tune the levels, how to couple or entangle them. Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 8 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tune
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tune
Noun
  • The synth-horn melody of Deathstalker II instantly blasted into my mind!
    Bear McCreary, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Three songwriters from each category will be selected, celebrating artists whose lyrics and melodies have made a lasting impact on music.
    Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The classified documents case was one of two federal cases that were dropped in accordance with a longstanding Department of Justice policy not to prosecute a sitting president.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Advertisement In the 1940s, the Department of Defense was given its current name, and department officials were titled in accordance.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The fish are likely protecting against ribbon worms, or Parborlasia corrugata, a type of nemertean, observed living in the vicinity.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 29 Oct. 2025
  • There are enough challenges with assaults, shots fired and drug dealing in the vicinity, especially along the nearby bike path, Byrne said.
    John Aguilar, Denver Post, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Air travelers came and went mostly without trouble at Denver International Airport on Friday, expressing gratitude for federal air traffic controllers working without pay, ready to adapt as flight reductions ordered by the Federal Aviation Administration kicked in.
    Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
  • An ever-adapting fusion of flesh and technology, the Borg are a hostile force that seeks not just to eradicate humanity, but to enslave it, forcibly eradicating the sense of self and folding its victims into a homogenous hive mind.
    Alan Bradley, Space.com, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In addition to performing his new song, Aldean presented Charlie Kirk's widow, Erika Kirk, with the inaugural Charlie Kirk Legacy Award.
    Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • All these songs rely on a strong backbeat more than harmonies or guitar solos, for example.
    John Lingan, Rolling Stone, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The horror comes from the violation of a group meant to exist in harmony — featuring a cast of real dancers as the luridly fluid characters — being thrown violently out of sync, like a body spasming.
    Dennis Perkins, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Tender lemony layers live in perfect harmony with strawberry-lemonade jam filling and strawberry frosting.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Union Square, which was to be my neighborhood for the next twenty-five years, was off limits after dark back then.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Mamdani’s plan to raise city income taxes by 2% on millionaires and shift property taxes toward the wealthiest, whitest, and most under-taxed neighborhoods could generate $4 billion a year to fund affordable housing.
    Fahad Zuberi, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Under the ceasefire accord, Hamas released all living hostages in return for nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and wartime detainees, while Israel pulled back its troops, halted its offensive and increased aid into the enclave.
    USA Today, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The peace accord builds on a fragile ceasefire brokered in July, which ended five days of fierce fighting that left more than 40 people dead and forced at least 300,000 from their homes.
    Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Tune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tune. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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