Example Sentences

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The writing team researched medieval songs and kids’ rhymes to develop the tunes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Ibrahim, born Adolph Johannes Brand in 1934, grew up in Cape Town and began composing at the piano at the age of seven by picking out tunes on the keyboard.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

So for two-and-a-half years, I started writing two or three new tunes a day and recorded a few hundred on my own.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Founded in 2018, Abridge provides so-called ambient-listening tech, which tunes in to the exchanges between doctor and patient and then transcribes the conversations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Harlem’s main street was laid out tonight with bright lights, and Christmas tunes played constant on loudspeakers.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore