tune up

Example Sentences

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The two teams now head into the fifth match on Saturday, the final tune-up ahead of the T20 World Cup starting February 7 in India and Sri Lanka.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

They get a good tune-up for the Division 1 playoffs with a matchup against Orange Lutheran on Sept. 18, a team they lost to last season 33-26.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025

As a tune-up for the challenge of India to come later this summer, the home side were not wholly impressive, particularly their seam bowling on the third morning.

From BBC • May 24, 2025

You might know that you can turn to traditional therapy if you’re facing challenges or you want to give your mental health a tune-up.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2025

This particular tune-up just happens to be centered around the fact that I need to be pumped with antibiotics to finally get rid of a sore throat and a fever that won’t go away.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott