tune in
verb
tuned in; tuning in; tunes in
: to listen to or view a broadcast of
tuned in the weather report
1
: to listen to or view a broadcast
tune in next week for the conclusion
2
: to associate oneself with what is happening or one's surroundings
Examples of tune in in a Sentence
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Fans can tune in on their smartphones, TVs or computers on Coachella's YouTube channel.
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Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2024
And because radio shows were recorded in front of a live studio audience for people tuning in at home, TV shows were too.
—Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2024
But the Simpson trial produced endless hours of courtroom theater, prompting viewers to tune in before the likes of Peter Jennings and Tom Brokaw made their way to air.
—Oliver Darcy, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
He was acquitted on Oct. 3, 1995, with about 100 million people tuning in to see the verdict announced live on television.
—Jessica Sager, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
Clark isn't the only reason more people than ever tuned in to watch women's basketball this season, but her accomplishments this year likely helped ignite fans' interest.
—Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2024
The Elite Eight game on Monday drew 12.3 million viewers, the most ever for a women’s college basketball game, easily topping the previous high of 9.9 million viewers who tuned in to last season’s championship matchup between the two teams, according to ESPN.
—Will Ujek, NBC News, 6 Apr. 2024
For those just tuning in: In the District 16 race to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo, final results show that former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo finished first in the March 5 primary with 38,489 votes, or 21.1% of the ballots cast.
—Daniel Borenstein, The Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2024
To tune in, fans need only download the SiriusXM app and select Channel 13.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 6 Apr. 2024
Gabe Hauari, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2024
And because radio shows were recorded in front of a live studio audience for people tuning in at home, TV shows were too.
—Jacob Stern, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2024
But the Simpson trial produced endless hours of courtroom theater, prompting viewers to tune in before the likes of Peter Jennings and Tom Brokaw made their way to air.
—Oliver Darcy, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
He was acquitted on Oct. 3, 1995, with about 100 million people tuning in to see the verdict announced live on television.
—Jessica Sager, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2024
Clark isn't the only reason more people than ever tuned in to watch women's basketball this season, but her accomplishments this year likely helped ignite fans' interest.
—Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2024
The Elite Eight game on Monday drew 12.3 million viewers, the most ever for a women’s college basketball game, easily topping the previous high of 9.9 million viewers who tuned in to last season’s championship matchup between the two teams, according to ESPN.
—Will Ujek, NBC News, 6 Apr. 2024
For those just tuning in: In the District 16 race to replace retiring U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo, final results show that former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo finished first in the March 5 primary with 38,489 votes, or 21.1% of the ballots cast.
—Daniel Borenstein, The Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2024
To tune in, fans need only download the SiriusXM app and select Channel 13.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 6 Apr. 2024
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“Tune in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tune%20in. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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