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Recent Examples of tuneful The idea of insect welfare may be inherently less relatable than the idea that furry mammals or tuneful birds should be shielded from suffering, and the practicalities can be grim. Shayla Love, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025 There are also significant health benefits to be obtained from hearing different sounds of nature–tuneful bird songs in particular. Kathy Willis, WIRED, 28 Dec. 2024 More than 25 Motown gems and other songs will be performed via a tuneful array of solos, duets and group medleys. Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 10 Dec. 2024 This is not overtly a holiday tour, so expect a range of tuneful treats. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 30 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for tuneful
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Adjective
  • An outdoor theater shows the long-running symphonic drama The Lost Colony.
    Mike Bezemek, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 July 2025
  • Now our idea is to do original songs in symphonic form with a hip-hop sensibility.
    Roy Trakin, HollywoodReporter, 9 July 2025
Adjective
  • His obsession is with the innumerable recordings that have been issued in the past seventy-five years or so—a glorious panoply of changing musical taste that reflects the interplay of art and commerce in the most productive and wasteful culture the world has ever known.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 20 July 2025
  • The short clip shows Aguilera — an executive producer on the musical — smiling and clapping during the performance, with scenes from the production spliced throughout.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 20 July 2025
Adjective
  • Her smooth, melodious voice has earned her four JUNO Awards and the FIJM’s prestigious Ella Fitzgerald Award in 2013.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
  • The catchy, melodious songs are carefully curated to tug at heartstrings, with lyrics that reflect similar memories and moments in one’s life.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025

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“Tuneful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuneful. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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