tune up
Example Sentences
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Alarms at the hospital are getting a tune up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
But it was intriguing: Oboists are treated with great care because the whole orchestra has to tune up to an oboe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2025
The opportunity to tune up under lights will be largely passed in the name of unity and morale.
From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2025
Flutes and drums tune up as spectators begin to line the curbs and balconies along the street.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
Figure 6.31: Moving tune up to E minor puts it in a better key for sopranos.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
