tune
noun
a succession of musical sounds forming a melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
have been tuning
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present perfect progressiveof tune.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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Along with other countries like Canada and Australia, Porchfests have been tuning up in more locations across the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
According to ratings body Barb, just under 6 million viewers per episode have been tuning in or catching up on iPlayer within a seven day period.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2025
If you, like many Americans, have been tuning out from politics these days, you may not know much about the congressman from California’s 17th District.
From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2024
About seven million have been tuning in, a decline of only 11 percent from May, when new episodes were airing, according to Nielsen data.
From New York Times ● Oct. 25, 2021
The musicians, who for some time have been tuning their instruments, enter, and take their place.
From Charles Duran Or, The Career of a Bad Boy By the author of "The Waldos" by
