How to Use tweak in a Sentence

tweak

1 of 2 verb

• We just wanted to tweak his original idea a bit.
• My brother hates it when our grandmother tweaks his cheek.
• He tweaked his ankle playing soccer.
• The sharks are tweaked on cocaine.
  — Rachel Brodsky, Rolling Stone, 3 Apr. 2026
• These rules are tweaked from recent years.
  — Sam Khan Jr, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2026
• It’s been a year since the last time the vaccines were tweaked.
  — Wire Services, Dallas News, 11 Sep. 2023
• Feel free to tweak these metrics based on what feels best to you.
  — Danielle Zickl, Outside, 20 Aug. 2025
• Adams wasn't a fan, and tweaked it to suit her tastes, Mitchell said.
  — Sean Clancy, Arkansas Online, 22 Aug. 2023
• And even tweaking the status quo might not be enough.
  — Gisela Carere, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
• In Week 1, the 31-year-old tweaked his calf .
  — Luca Evans, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025
• Google has tweaked both displays a little bit.
  — PC Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
• Some people tweak the combo a bit.
  — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 23 Aug. 2025
• Could have tweaked the power play lineup.
  — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
• Feltner appeared to tweak his back on the play but stayed in the game.
  — Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
• Muldoon was here to opine, tweak, and savor, but not to boss.
  — Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2024
• The kid is not afraid to tweak the coach, to color outside the lines.
  — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 30 Jan. 2026
• What needs to be tweaked or reassessed so your life can flow more smoothly?
  — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
• The story has slightly tweaked since then.
  — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
• Not one note of that whole special has been touched, tweaked, nothing.
  — Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Nov. 2023
• Palace decide to tweak their approach, though.
  — Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
• Hynes did tweak his defense pairings.
  — Michael Russo, New York Times, 10 May 2026
• And now all that might be left is to tweak around the periphary of the roster.
  — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
• Maybe 10 to 20% had to be tweaked or redone.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
• Make a point of tweaking something small to wake up your system.
  — Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 23 Feb. 2026
• This requires more than merely tweaking tax rates around the edges.
  — Lou Rinaldi, Hartford Courant, 26 Jan. 2026
• The real purpose was to tweak their ball screen defense.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
• In previews of songs for members of the media this week, lyrics had been tweaked.
  — Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026
• Then try it out for a while, and if some things aren’t working for you, tweak the plan and make some changes.
  — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2024
• Brunson tweaked his ankle on this non-contact play.
  — Stan Son, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026
• Some lawmakers are trying to tweak that statute.
  — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 12 June 2026

tweak

2 of 2 noun

• That’s a brief list of the tweaks.
  — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026
• That stem does have some tweaks, though.
  — Christian De Looper, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
• There are tweaks and there are tear-downs.
  — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 28 Sep. 2025
• But there are a few tweaks to the flight plan.
  — Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 21 May 2026
• His skill-set should prompt a tweak in style.
  — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2026
• Make short-term tweaks, not long-term plans.
  — Usa Today, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
• Which is not to say there haven’t been tweaks.
  — Andre Mouchard, Daily News, 9 May 2026
• The tweaks should fix much of what has long ailed it.
  — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2026
• Why do these design tweaks work so well?
  — Marisa McMillan, Outside, 7 Oct. 2025
• These small tweaks can have a big impact.
  — Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 30 Mar. 2026
• The tiny life tweaks are endless!
  — Sarah Kinonen, Allure, 31 Dec. 2025
• Gauff, though, was tired of wasting time with tweaks.
  — Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
• But Armas has made some tweaks, too.
  — Pj Green april 5, Kansas City Star, 5 Apr. 2026
• But maybe, like any recipe, it can be improved with a few tweaks.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
• That tweak allowed Gorst to be added to the squad.
  — Jeremy Herb, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
• Over time, these small tweaks can make your healthy meals work even harder for you.
  — Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 13 July 2026
• But small tweaks can lead to big changes in performance.
  — Quanta Magazine, 3 Apr. 2026
• No tactical ploys or tweaks could save him.
  — Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 25 May 2026
• Little tweaks can free up a lot of time in your daily life.
  — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2026
• Swift posted a clip inviting fans to add their own tweaks.
  — Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 14 Oct. 2025
• The latest heartbreak came with a few tweaks to the script.
  — Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
• The tweaks to school and college textbooks are just one part of it.
  — Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 21 Apr. 2023
• The kitchen isn’t afraid to give classics a good-natured tweak.
  — Caroline Hatchett, Robb Report, 28 Nov. 2022
• The bigger tweaks, though, might need to come between the ears.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
• So, this offseason should be less about tweaks and more about hard truths.
  — Tony Jones, New York Times, 11 May 2026
• This recipe is good and basic, no whiskey or other tweaks, and guests liked it.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023
• So why has Slot made this tactical tweak?
  — Mark Carey, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
• The new model is the result of more of a tweak than a redesign.
  — Carol Besler, Robb Report, 18 Jan. 2023
• The tweak has had an impact on him in multiple ways.
  — Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 11 May 2026
• It can usually be fixed with a few tweaks of your care routine.
  — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2026