twittery
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Origin of twittery
Example Sentences
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Cleverly playing with our sympathies, Gaynord, in his feature debut, stirs upper-class twittery and working-class pragmatism into scenes prickling with ambiguity.
From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2022
So accustomed have we become to the rapid-fire riposte, the staccato of TV talk and the insulting nit-wittery of twittery, that a thoughtful, considered speech in no hurry to get somewhere was almost hypnotic.
From Washington Post • Jul. 31, 2020
In an age of bloggery and twittery, Wooden became an American icon, celebrated for his old-fashioned values.
From New York Times • Jun. 5, 2010
Billie Burke, who now plays twittery movie matrons, used to be the vivacious, red-haired toast of New York.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He found them annoying and self-centered, twittery and vain.
From "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate DiCamillo
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