We are not attuned to seeing the inevitable. From LearnThat.org. [Eric Hoffer]
An industry not attuned to the demands of the market. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used with object), : He has attuned himself to living in the quiet country. From Dictionary.com.
So I think people are definitely, you know, kind of attuned to being in the right place. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 22, 2009] Reference
This ceremony makes one "attuned" to the "universal life energy" and enables one to serve as a conduit for it. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-22] Reference
I think you missed the point ... this isn't supposed to be "attuned" to level 1 players. From Wordnik.com. [WoW.com] Reference
It was a voice more attuned to opera than baseball. From Wordnik.com. [The Great San Francisco Poetry Wars, 15] Reference
It's time for a more attuned generation to take over. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to the Magazine] Reference
Weren't animals more attuned to things like that anyway?. From Wordnik.com. [Country House] Reference
And it's more attuned to the sensational than the mundane. From Wordnik.com. [Memory] Reference
And they are extraordinarily attuned to their surroundings. From Wordnik.com. [‘We’re Outnumbered’] Reference
He was attuned to the irrational, and sometimes this helped. From Wordnik.com. [Love in War Time] Reference
Animals seem better attuned to nature's signals than human senses. From Wordnik.com. [Cheat Sheet: Animal Crackers] Reference
But when it comes to personal dynamics, he is very attuned to detail. From Wordnik.com. [West Wing Story: There's No Place Like Waco In August] Reference
It would make the federal bureaucracy more attuned to regional issues. From Wordnik.com. [The case for breaking up Washington -- and scattering government across America] Reference
No individuals are more attuned to the Afghan culture than our Afghan partners. From Wordnik.com. [Petraeus issues new rules on use of force] Reference
For a supposed sanctuary, St. George's was remarkably attuned to the world's woes. From Wordnik.com. [THE WASP'S NEST] Reference
However, we're more attuned to the quality of our words and their effect on others. From Wordnik.com. [Ronald Alexander, Ph.D.: The Power of Wise Speech] Reference
"They're more attuned to their constituents than they would be without the Internet.". From Wordnik.com. [Pressing The Flesh Online] Reference
Ms. Steeves's colleagues are no less closely attuned to Mr. Ayckbourn's subtle frequency. From Wordnik.com. [Good Times, Bad Times] Reference
But the CW, attuned to polls that show him up by 13 points in California, loves him anyway. From Wordnik.com. ['92 Campaign Edition] Reference
He even seemed more attuned to how he was portrayed in the gossip columns than the business pages. From Wordnik.com. [Waiting In The Wings] Reference
At first glance, no television show seems less attuned to the realities of the modern dating scene. From Wordnik.com. [Jessica Massa: Why We're Addicted to The Bachelorette] Reference
The first responses are attuned to the child's distress; the others are wildly out of emotional sync. From Wordnik.com. [Your Child's Brain] Reference
They were culturally attuned; two men of the same generation, of the same politics, of the same stripe. From Wordnik.com. [Words Against War] Reference
They may not be as well connected to the Internet, but Europeans are more closely attuned to global news. From Wordnik.com. [Europe: Off The Radar] Reference
The allegations reveal less about him than they do about a culture attuned to hedonism rather than heroism. From Wordnik.com. [The Most Human Of Heroes] Reference
Bogus Talking Point #1: Elizabeth Warren is insufficiently attuned to the benefits of financial innovation. From Wordnik.com. [Zach Carter: There Are Zero Good Reasons To Block Elizabeth Warren] Reference
But the message may not be enough to resist a candidate who seems singularly attuned to the voter of the '90s. From Wordnik.com. [A Candidate For The '90S] Reference
I was attuned to my car's vibrations, such as the one that arose in the gearbox when the speedometer hit 57mph. From Wordnik.com. [Memoir: It Was Love at First Shift] Reference
White House officials have complained that Holder and his staff are not sufficiently attuned to their political needs. From Wordnik.com. [Independent’s Day] Reference
"Not everyone is attuned to these cues," says study author Dr. Abigail Marsh of the National Institute of Mental Health. From Wordnik.com. [Can You Hear Her Scream?] Reference
Our brains are exquisitely attuned to pinpoint and instantly react to a fixed range of dangers, such as snarling animals. From Wordnik.com. [Truth and Consequences] Reference
But he stayed the course, making the case for integration in an era more attuned to Malcolm X than Martin Luther King Jr. From Wordnik.com. [A Storm In The Streets] Reference
His delivery has become crisper, more attuned to his crowds, and his zingers have evolved and improved in these closing days. From Wordnik.com. [Trail Mix: Battle of the Battlegrounds] Reference
Early on, I felt fortunate to encounter books by three authors more attuned to such dialogues than most: the French historian. From Wordnik.com. ['Exploring Happiness: From Aristotle to Brain Science'] Reference
Kids of older dads are often smarter, happier and more socially attuned because their fathers are more involved in their lives. From Wordnik.com. [VIAGRA BABIES: OLDER PARENTS, YOUNGER KIDS] Reference
As an artist you make art, meaning you are attuned to the voices, the spirit, you might say the ectoplasm, of the Brazilian soul. From Wordnik.com. [Culture For The Masses] Reference
As the directors become increasingly attuned to details once left to the CEO, several are emerging as influential leaders (chart). From Wordnik.com. [Aol's Board Is Digging In] Reference
Lope explains that while tigers are not particularly territorial animals, they are extremely attuned to changes in their environment. From Wordnik.com. [What a Tiger Sees] Reference
Now is an excellent time to become highly attuned to clearance sales in your area and coupons that can help you at this time of year. From Wordnik.com. [Money Lessons] Reference
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