tweet
noun
a weak chirping sound, as of a young or small bird.
tweeted
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past participleof tweet.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof tweet.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
tweetnouna weak chirping sound, as of a young or small bird.
Example Sentences
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Shortly after the conservative activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated, Patel tweeted that the shooter was in custody; it turned out to be a case of mistaken identity.
From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2026
Once he might have tweeted that he deserved a commission given the government’s role in prompting the sale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Barcelona thought they had him, as did most fans when Gerard Pique - whose company produced the show - tweeted a popcorn emoji.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
For six years, he hosted “The Next Revolution,” a weekly Fox News show which Trump regularly tweeted clips from.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
As Lydia tweeted and Instagrammed them, Dill smiling in each one, she basked in her relief.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
