Sentence examples for * his tuning from inspiring English sources

His tempos seemed unstable, impatient at times, and his tuning tended to falter where it mattered most, in big cadences.

In the new film, though, his tuning is exact, his actors miss not a trick, and, without our really noticing, his story dances along at a rattling rate.

But in comparison, Mr. Pinkham's timing is stronger than his tuning.

(The seventeen-year-old Jules Massenet was the orchestra's timpanist. During the rehearsals Berlioz had complimented the young player on the accuracy of his tuning).

And he kept it there for a while, a proud man alone with his thoughts, tuning out the world while others still tuned in.

From two floors away, he will alert, flicking his ears, tuning in.

He vividly remembers his father tuning the cathedral-shaped radio to capture the voice of Franklin D. Roosevelt and staring enraptured at the radio as the president spoke.

But he sits stock still when focusing on his surroundings: tuning into the vibrations of a nurse's footsteps, say, or the sun's warmth on his neck.

Michael Phelps, who will try for eight gold medals in Beijing, said he reports to the ready room with Rick Ross or Jay-Z blaring from his headphones, tuning out everything but the music's beat.

The narrator spends his days tuning his '69 Chevy, then driving it across the state competing in street races for money; meanwhile, his girlfriend stays at home alone, her youth and dreams ebbing away.

Months later, Michael Puckett was driving in his car, tuning in to sports talk radio, when he heard the song "Eli's Coming," written by Laura Nyro and made popular by Three Dog Night.