Definition: 1. A succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence. 2. The property of producing accurately a note of a given pitch. 3. The adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency. 4. Adjust for (better) functioning. 5. Of musical instruments.
Use 'tune' in a sentence:
1. The government seemed to be in tune with the popular mood.
2. Moby certainly has a fine ear for a tune.
3. A barrel-organ was wheezing out an old tune.
4. The hotel has been refurbished to the tune of a million dollars.
5. Wait until it happens to him—he'll soon change his tune.
6. Wait until it happens to him ─ he'll soon change his tune.
7. These proposals are perfectly in tune with our own thoughts on the subject.
8. He played a tune on his harmonica.
9. Today, his change of direction seems more in tune with the times.
10. Doesn't that sound like the signature tune from The Late Late Show?
11. Many of the notes are out of tune.
12. When she started talking about her job, he just tuned out.
13. Listen to the tune and see if you can remember the words.
14. People just want a good tune and a good bop.
15. It's no wonder the piano kept going out of tune.
16. He played the first few notes of the tune.
17. What's that tune you're humming?
18. Just because it has a good tune does not mean it is great music.
19. She was humming a merry little tune.
20. Stay tuned for the news coming up next.
21. You've changed your tune since this morning, haven't you?
22. I could hear the sound of a band tuning up.
23. Your answers will affect how you tune your application.
24. It was a catchy tune.
25. Please pitch the tune in a lower key.
26. I can't get that tune out of my head.
27. He started humming a tune, then interpolated the odd word as though having difficulty remembering.
28. They can distinguish a happy tune from a sad one.
29. It's a jazzed up version of an old tune.
30. McCann tootled a tune on the piano.
31. He thumped out a tune on the piano.
32. Children rapidly tune out if you go beyond them.
33. Yesterday he changed his tune, saying the fare increase was experimental.
34. She played a tune on her guitar.
35. I recognize the tune but I can't put a name to it.
36. Do you recognize this tune?
37. He picked out the tune on the piano with one finger.
38. I just can't sing in tune!
39. None of them could sing in tune.
40. I don't know the title but I recognize the tune.
41. The radio was tuned to the BBC World Service.
42. We do not try to fine-tune the economy on the basis of short-term predictions.
43. The orchestra was tuning up as we entered the hall.
44. The resort is tuned in to the tastes of young and old alike.
45. He was humming a familiar tune.
46. Rose heard the familiar voice, but tuned out the words.
