tuned up
Example Sentences
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Bavuma tuned up for the Tests by playing for South Africa A against India A in a four-day match that the tourists won by five wickets.
From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025
She told Islington Faces in 2016 that two of the children who tuned up were Quirke and Robson, who went on to star in BBC comedy series Birds of a Feather.
From BBC • Nov. 13, 2023
That should have them tuned up to handle a really bad Green Bay team.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2022
Michigan tuned up for Big Ten play with a soft nonconference schedule, beating Colorado State, Hawaii and Connecticut by a combined 166-17 in home games, then held off Maryland 34-27 to start league play.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2022
Ralph tuned up to cry and she took him off the wagon and put him on the ground.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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