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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of twitter
Verb
Birds twittered and flitted through towering trees as bicyclists pedaled nearby. Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 28 Apr. 2024 One of the most beloved of the songbirds, bluebirds can be identified by their bright blue and copper feathers, as well as their calls, which are cheerful and warbling tweeting and twittering sounds. Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2023 Spring has been unusually noisy here in New England, more Stravinsky than twittering Vivaldi. Christopher Benfey, The New York Review of Books, 11 Apr. 2023 But all that is outside the comfortable quarters where Nora passes her days, twittering to her husband. Chloe Schama, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2023 See All Example Sentences for twitter
Recent Examples of Synonyms for twitter
Noun
  • The chute opens, and rambunctious No. 2 bursts out with an impatient huff.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Volunteers were charged around 25 cents per huff, bringing in good profit for those who’d invested in the necessary gas tanks, tubes, and breathing bags.
    Oshan Jarow, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
Noun
  • But a comedy with audience laughter is its own unified thing which comes together in a package that can please.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
  • This raw, vulnerable and unpredictable version of Tiffany Haddish leaves the viewer crying with laughter and sobbing from heartfelt, relatable, real-time self-healing.
    Matt Minton, Variety, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • The 24-year-old gymnast appeared on the 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue cover and reflected on her achievement while chatting with PEOPLE.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 15 May 2025
  • The pair allegedly met on Roblox in March and had chatted on Discord for several weeks.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2025
Verb
  • With the birds chirping and flowers blooming, the apple trees are getting ready to create the fruit that goes into making your favorite ciders.
    Em Sauter, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
  • Whose comeback chirps take the longest and aren’t funny?
    Jeremy Rutherford, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Another adorable snap featured Bush and Ocean laughing and cuddling together on a couch.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 12 May 2025
  • Everyone was barefoot, laughing, dancing and soaked.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • Heck, even fear of long lines at bars and clubs have been downgraded from panic to the typical annoyance.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 17 May 2025
  • In 2019, staff at a facility in Phoenix called 911 in a panic after a patient—who was reportedly vegetative but may have been minimally conscious—unexpectedly gave birth.
    Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • Hamas talked to the United States and Egyptian and Qatari mediators to arrange the release of Alexander, and Israel has sent a team to Doha to begin a new round of talks.
    Nidal al-Mughrabi, USA Today, 15 May 2025
  • So the controllers were left unable to see or talk to the planes around Newark Liberty International Airport for as long as 90 seconds on April 28 and May 9.
    Josh Funk, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
Verb
  • Just one day before the milestone date, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins tweeted in support of the banner and Trump.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 16 May 2025
  • Last week a software engineer on X tweeted a photo from the set in New Jersey.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 16 May 2025

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“Twitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/twitter. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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