Example Sentences

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At a rally last month in Youngstown, with Vance sitting in the front row, Trump twitted the candidate for his devotion.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2022

He twitted Dwight D. Eisenhower for his dullness.

From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2021

But then, haven’t you always wanted to see George R. R. Martin twitted for not having completed his book series?

From New York Times • Oct. 16, 2017

He also twitted Thatcher for waiting until the Scots Nats had moved against his government: "When the Right Honorable Lady found out what they would do, she found the courage of their convictions."

From Time Magazine Archive

Jahangir, sunk in renewed orgy, and twitted by his evil associates with the failure of the afternoon’s device, was even then devoting himself, with an almost diabolical ingenuity, to a fresh plot for their undoing.

From The Great Mogul by Tracy, Louis