Example Sentences

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She declared she didn’t have a clue about singing but was willing to learn even though she was, let’s say, tunefully challenged.

From The Guardian • Jun. 9, 2018

With the Washington Chorus’s larger forces, the piece — by one of the most popular living composers, who writes tonally and tunefully for chorus — sounded even more imposing and, well, wintry.

From Washington Post • Nov. 9, 2017

James Olmstead, the music director, leads his band tunefully.

From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2016

Invariably, the voice professor says, Scully's emotional inflection is "perfectly in tune and tunefully spot-on to the moment he's describing."

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2016

But the woman sang so tunefully as to turn the dreadful rubbish into an almost pleasant sound.

From "1984" by George Orwell