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Definition of tunenext

tune

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verb

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Recent Examples of tune
Noun
Plus, new tunes from Towa Bird, Kevin Morby, Becky G, Eartheater, and the Mountain Goats. Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 15 May 2026 But a recent survey shows that tune has changed in a major way. Justin Klawans, TheWeek, 13 May 2026
Verb
The team showed that adding small amounts of sodium or lithium compounds can tune how MOF glass behaves when heated. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 May 2026 Close to 20 million people will tune into NBC’s Kentucky Derby coverage Saturday. Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 1 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for tune
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tune
Noun
  • Consisting of jamesjamesjames, Varg²™, Eurohead, and Skarp, the outfit nakedly endeavors to reappraise the richly earnest sounds of 2010s Swedish EDM, known for its pointillistic, high-octave melodies and counterpoints that, at their best, imbue big-room propulsion with butterflies in the stomach.
    Nathan Evans, Pitchfork, 12 May 2026
  • The plaintive melodies are mournful yet comforting.
    Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Fifty years after Walter’s death in 1983, in accordance with his will, Natirar was put up for sale.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 May 2026
  • The center, located at 7040 Independent Parkway, is also accused of failing to report this incident and other ones to the state in accordance with state law.
    Lina Ruiz May 14, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The project aims to validate the underlying technology for a future mission that could someday take a neutrino detector to the vicinity of the sun.
    Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 13 May 2026
  • In one particularly harrowing example, the report details three separate incidents of rape at the site of the Nova Music Festival near the Gaza perimeter, citing a survivor who was hiding in the immediate vicinity of the attack.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Just as diurnal ants follow the relatively steady movement of the sun, the bull ant species has adapted to the orbiting moon’s constant changes, according to research published in .
    K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 17 May 2026
  • This approach preserves the visual identity of the original compact robot while adapting it to a far more demanding mechanical scale.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • Ovenbird Warblers such as the ovenbird are often difficult to spot, so learning their widely varied songs is essential to identification.
    Christopher Gangemi, New Yorker, 21 May 2026
  • She is scheduled to perform new songs from her 12th studio album and some of her classic anthems.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • And then shifting chords where the harmonies overlap, so there’s a moment of dissonance.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 15 May 2026
  • In one breathtaking sequence, the waves of the ocean, of the bark lines of the tree, and of Kristen’s hair all swirl together through the harmony of a connected world.
    Marya E. Gates, IndieWire, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • The neighborhood/area Brickell gets a bad rep among visitors as Miami Beach’s boring, business-minded sibling, but a quick walk from the hotel will reveal the up-and-coming neighborhood to be an energizing community lined with vibrant (and clean) shops, restaurants, and bars.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
  • Videos of the Saturday night melee at a Chipotle in the Navy Yard neighborhood showed youths throwing punches and chairs as patrons watched in fear.
    Steve Thompson, Washington Post, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • While these blooms would always be considered beautiful on their own accord, their timing—blooming right in the dead of winter—is part of their appeal.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
  • Eldridge Cleaver visited and signed an accord here during the 1960s, and a press conference related to Huey Newton’s arrest was held at the home, according to Compass.
    David Caraccio May 13, Sacbee.com, 13 May 2026

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“Tune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tune. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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