How to Use tune out in a Sentence

tune out

verb

• And Wall Street seems to be tuning out the whole thing.
  — Bruce Gil, Quartz, 29 Mar. 2024
• In a blowout, fans of both teams are likely to tune out.
  — John Affleck, Fortune, 2 Feb. 2023
• For the most part, Frank was tuned out of his daughter's life.
  — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 5 Apr. 2023
• Like tune out the fact that the best player on the team is now in Houston.
  — The Mmqb Staff, SI.com, 4 Sep. 2019
• Try to tune out the noise and stay focused on your long-term goals.
  — Gregory Davis, WSJ, 15 Dec. 2021
• There are so many [mom] athletes in the past that just get tuned out.
  — Maya Davis, CNN, 28 July 2024
• This means that drivers will get a ton of false alarms and may start to tune out the alert.
  — Eric Levenson, CNN, 12 Aug. 2021
• The Warriors might be the worst team in the NBA, but their fans don’t seem to be tuning out.
  — Connor Letourneau, SFChronicle.com, 15 Dec. 2019
• To tune out, shut off your phone, sit in your backyard, and take in your view.
  — Sarah Richards, Woman's Day, 14 Aug. 2018
• Or will Roseanne Barr’s tweets cause some viewers to tune out?
  — Hal Boedeker, OrlandoSentinel.com, 3 Apr. 2018
• For Larson, the best way to tune out the noise was to focus on his performance in the car.
  — Peter Dawson, star-telegram, 5 Apr. 2018
• The tendency when faced with such a firehose of news is to tune out.
  — Chris Cillizza, CNN, 23 Mar. 2018
• Others are happy to tune out, turn in, and wait for some news in the morning.
  — Caitlin Kelly, Wired, 3 Nov. 2020
• Find a scenic course to run and tune out, letting your mind wander.
  — Outside Online, 10 Mar. 2021
• Artists teach us what to take notice of and what to turn away from, whom to empathize with and whom to tune out.
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2021
• There are signs that the flood of product is leading people to tune out.
  — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 1 Nov. 2023
• And some fans may well have been tuning out for that reason.
  — Gregg Doyel, Indianapolis Star, 23 May 2018
• The trick is to pick and choose when to tune in and when to tune out, and how to know the difference between facts and theater.
  — Dean Minnich, Baltimore Sun, 28 Jan. 2024
• Throw them on, turn up the volume, and tune out during a stressful day.
  — Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 22 Nov. 2022
• To understand what the coming months will be like, try to tune out the politicians.
  — Brian Stelter, CNN, 23 Apr. 2020
• Wall Street investors have been tuning out Trump’s tweets for the better part of a year.
  — David Dayen, The New Republic, 3 Apr. 2018
• In other words, tune out the noise and the heady expectations.
  — Nancy Armour, USA TODAY, 31 May 2019
• Eventually, your mind tunes out the plot in order to snark about the craft.
  — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2023
• The family has tried to tune out the news as much as possible.
  — Richard Engel, NBC News, 3 Nov. 2023
• While many fans have tuned out, some have turned up the intensity over the years to keep the team in Oakland.
  — Ty Daubert, The Mercury News, 12 July 2024
• What Jackson can’t tune out is the ticking clock of her tenure.
  — Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2024
• Yet who can doubt that, as Tirico and others suggest, viewers turn on the game to tune out the world?
  — Jody Rosen, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2023
• Don't tune out the message just because the messenger crossed a line.
  — Carolyn Hax, oregonlive, 13 Sep. 2019
• Constituencies who had tuned out of the campaign are tuning back in.
  — David Morgan, CBS News, 6 Sep. 2024
• This is not an argument, by the way, for tuning out, as tempting as that may be.
  — Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2024