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was tuning

  • past progressive of tune.

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But nobody was tuning in to watch him either.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 1, 2023

A man on a plain wood stage was tuning his guitar.

From New York Times Feb. 16, 2023

During both goal celebrations, he gestured with his hands over his ears in an apparent attempt to say he was tuning out the controversy.

From Seattle Times Jan. 26, 2023

He was tuning in to his child, talking to him, and taking turns in their ongoing conversation even though Julian couldn't say much yet.

From Scientific American Jun. 7, 2022

In the club downstairs, the band was tuning their instruments.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan