tune
noun
a succession of musical sounds forming a melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
has tuned
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present perfectof tune (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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“We have picture-perfect influencers selling endless products, and the honest truth is, I think most of that generation has tuned them out.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2025
Ever since whispers of their relationship emerged in September, a whole new legion of fans has tuned in to American football.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2024
In both cases, evolution has tuned the pathway for breaking down and storing sugar to enable new metabolic feats that help the animals survive in demanding environments.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 24, 2023
They explain aspects of chemo that the pampered Julia has tuned out from her doctors.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2023
Before long, he has tuned in both receivers to Volkheimer’s transmitter pinging along.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
