tune
noun
a succession of musical sounds forming a melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
has been tuning
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present perfect progressiveof tune (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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This past week, he has been tuning his sleep schedule to be awake on Afghanistan time to respond to messages soon after they arrive.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 13, 2021
Gorden has been tuning pianos for the past 55 years and currently serves a clientele across about 10 counties.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 15, 2017
Architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne has been tuning into the doings at the Republican National Convention and spent some time scrutinizing the look of the set.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2016
While his three managing directors run day-to-day operations, Schmidheiny has been tuning B.B.C. up for a broad assault on the lucrative U.S. market.
From Time Magazine Archive
But since the mid-'70s, the under-30 group has been tuning out.
From Time Magazine Archive
