Attune is an English word with synonyms like adjust or set. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Attune meaning
- To bring into musical accord.
- To tune (an instrument).
- To bring into harmony or accord.
Using Attune
- The main meaning on this page is: To bring into musical accord. | To tune (an instrument). | To bring into harmony or accord.
- Useful related words include: adjust, set, correct.
- In the example corpus, attune often appears in combinations such as: attune to, to attune.
Context around Attune
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Attune
- In this selection, "attune" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, church, better and otting stand out and add context to how "attune" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include how to attune their environments and peoples to attune the dancers. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "attune" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with attune
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
That meeting should be the beginning of several others to better attune Otting to the realities of being Black in America. (21 words)
You may come across breathwork teachers () teaching you how to do simple breathing exercises, or disability advocates teaching neurodivergent communities how to attune their environments to their mental needs. (29 words)
Francis has made inclusiveness of his papacy, as he battles declining numbers of Catholics and pressure to have the church attune to modern society while not losing its moral compass. (30 words)
This will allow them to break in, steal the tablet and bring Zia back, but while Simon does attune to the helmet (as his Aumar ancestor once wore the helmet), Forge and his Red Wizard in Sofina anticipated the break-in and laid a trap. (45 words)
Bird feathers contain a protein that is highly magnetically sensitive. citation Lawlor comments that blood employed in this fashion is held by these peoples to attune the dancers to the invisible energetic realm of the Dreamtime. (36 words)
Francis has made inclusiveness of his papacy, as he battles declining numbers of Catholics and pressure to have the church attune to modern society while not losing its moral compass. (30 words)
Example sentences (5)
This will allow them to break in, steal the tablet and bring Zia back, but while Simon does attune to the helmet (as his Aumar ancestor once wore the helmet), Forge and his Red Wizard in Sofina anticipated the break-in and laid a trap.
You may come across breathwork teachers () teaching you how to do simple breathing exercises, or disability advocates teaching neurodivergent communities how to attune their environments to their mental needs.
Francis has made inclusiveness of his papacy, as he battles declining numbers of Catholics and pressure to have the church attune to modern society while not losing its moral compass.
That meeting should be the beginning of several others to better attune Otting to the realities of being Black in America.
Bird feathers contain a protein that is highly magnetically sensitive. citation Lawlor comments that blood employed in this fashion is held by these peoples to attune the dancers to the invisible energetic realm of the Dreamtime.
Common combinations with attune
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- attune to 2×
- to attune 2×