attuned

Definition of attunednext
past tense of attune

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of attuned The best O’Hara acolytes are the ones who encourage us to see the beauty in the world, attuned to torsos on a New York Street or the majesty of making eggs for a loved one. — Literary Hub, 13 Oct. 2026 It is also rooted in being geographically close to clients and attuned to the pulse of their needs. — Jp Shaffer, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2026 For Fried is, as his poems prove, a writer attuned to the shape of thought and the sound of a word. — Carlos Valladares, ARTnews.com, 14 Aug. 2026 Since Trolly Stop is located a block from the ocean, the restaurant is attuned to keeping the beach a clean place. — Katie Riley, Southern Living, 17 July 2026 These are people who are hypervigilant, attuned to the smallest shift in a room, able to sense when someone is not quite telling them the truth. — Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 15 July 2026 As a chef, López-Alt is attuned to the regional preferences in hot dog toppings. — Dianna Douglas, NPR, 28 June 2026 Although not all can understand exactly what Montero and De Jesus are going through, the relationships baseball fosters mean the whole sport is attuned to the situation. — Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 27 June 2026 The study adds to growing evidence that infants are biologically attuned to human social cues. — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 1 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for attuned
reconciled
Verb
  • For all of that still to be reconciled, the essential question remains about the financing.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Such ideas would cost money — maybe a lot of money — and would have to be reconciled with the state’s other fiscal priorities.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 14 Oct. 2026

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“Attuned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attuned. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

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