attuned; attuning; attunes
1
: to bring into harmony : tune
2
: to make aware or responsive
attune businesses to changing trends
Examples of attune in a Sentence
after years spent in academia, he's finding it difficult to attune himself to the corporate culture
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In such instances, how available and attuned a partner is strongly predicts commitment and emotional closeness.
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
And Blanc tries to solve what happened by seeing the big picture, tuning into the spirits that are guiding things, and attuning the audience to them.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
Brittany is attuned to the signs of David’s traumatic ordeal.
—Selina Guevara, NBC news, 4 Sep. 2025
But Oh, Hi! is also attuned to the way the guy is almost always framed as the villain when a relationship doesn’t work out, even if he’s just made a clueless mistake.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
And Blanc tries to solve what happened by seeing the big picture, tuning into the spirits that are guiding things, and attuning the audience to them.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
Brittany is attuned to the signs of David’s traumatic ordeal.
—Selina Guevara, NBC news, 4 Sep. 2025
But Oh, Hi! is also attuned to the way the guy is almost always framed as the villain when a relationship doesn’t work out, even if he’s just made a clueless mistake.
—Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for attune
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“Attune.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/attune. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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