in tune

idiom

: in a state in which the correct musical sound is played or sung

adjusted the guitar until it was in tune

: in a state in which people agree with or understand one another

The president and his followers were clearly in tune.

—usually + with

The new supervisor is not in tune with the needs of the staff.

: in a state in which one thing agrees with or matches another

—usually + with

His formal clothing was in tune with the occasion.

Examples of in tune in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Heading into the offseason, Bigge focused a lot on the mental side of the game: being in tune with his breath and mindful in the moment. —

Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2024 Wagner witnessed key decisions the commissioner makes daily—and came away impressed with how in tune the boss was with every department from community relations to benefit resources. —

Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 9 July 2024 The Moon is focusing on your social partnerships — which is right in tune with your status as the Twins of the zodiac. —

Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 19 June 2024 Specific crystals can potentially provide valuable support for Cancerians, who are deeply in tune with their emotions and intuitive nature. —

Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for in tune

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