tweaking

Example Sentences

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That’s half a year of looking for work, tweaking resumes, applying, networking and then repeating the process.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Chelsea have five sporting directors with defined responsibilities, and player recruitment will be conducted in collaboration with him and those figures, "tweaking" the need to add experience with long-term planning.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

It’s about the conventions of the spy thriller and the tweaking of the espionage-terrorist-imperiled-witness-hostage story into something new.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

And I guess I’m curious about why this is done in the language of We’re tweaking, we’re doing tiny fixes, we’re restoring us to the status quo ex ante.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2026

“Steph and I are still tweaking our recipe too.”

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan