Sentence examples for has tuned up from inspiring English sources

Ever since, Gonzaga has tuned up for the N.C.A.A. tournament with a play-anyone-anywhere schedule.

But while the recession lowers the ante for those prepared to start graduate education, it has tuned up the anxiety for those ready to finish.

Mr. Janiszewski may have earned the enmity of many -- particularly as he has tuned up and prepared to testify before a grand jury looking into political corruption in Hudson County.

The orchestra is an organism that is sensitive to the slightest irregularity: whenever a violinist in the back has a problem with a string, a wave of anxiety passes over his neighbors, and is relieved only when the overwrought rookie has tuned up and resumed.

Plus, in recent years, Dylan has tuned up his comic persona on the great (this is an objective measure of quality) "Theme Time Radio Hour," which has found him moving confidently and puckishly across all types of American music, from blues to country to novelty.

Two recent renovations have tuned up what is still an impressive streetscape.

I twice got lifts that went over 140mph, one from guy who had tuned up his Lotus and obviously needed someone to show off to.

Jos Buttler, Luke Wright and Alex Hales have tuned up with some big-hitting and Ravi Bopara, Michael Lumb and Eoin Morgan have had more modest returns.

Was she among the tens of thousands who had tuned up to vote in Mariupol in the referendum, one which the separatists claim gave an overwhelming mandate for secession and joining Russia?

"We understood two years ago that we were going to have to be a lot better than last time if we wanted to defend, and so we've tuned up, and we've been working our skills for a long time now".

After the musicians had tuned up on stage for over a minute, the crowd broke into applause, to which the amused Shankar responded: "If you like our tuning so much, I hope you will enjoy the playing more".