atune

Example Sentences

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Gentle yet earthy King George VI would probably feel more atune to the words of a British mother, refusing to send her children to safety in the U.S. at the war's start.

From Time Magazine Archive

From the densest portions of the woods above the quarry a thrush sang—all nature seemed atune with Phœbe's mood, blithe, happy, joyous!

From Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' by Groce, Helen Mason

Where the fierce sun seared our eyeballs, in a treeless, barren waste, green groves, atune with song-birds, cast long swaths of shade on verdant sod.

From Vanguards of the Plains by McCarter, Margaret Hill

The forest was atune from daybreak to midnight with winged denizens, for insect and bird life seemed unquenchable in the Big Woods.

From Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret by Carr, Annie Roe

They played the fool as they passed, laughing and chattering, losing their horses in their madness, all making thorough nuisances of themselves and all atune with the fresh glory of the dawn.

From The Tale of a Trooper by Mackenzie, Clutha N. (Clutha Nantes)