was tweeting
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past progressiveof tweet.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
tweetnouna weak chirping sound, as of a young or small bird.
Example Sentences
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The account, called @DisneyJuniorUK, was tweeting vile content, but managed to be verified with a gold tick before being suspended.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2023
By 2020, Musk was tweeting that “OpenAI should be more open” while noting that he had “no control & only very limited insight” into it.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2023
"Because he was tweeting on behalf of himself, the policy doesn't apply," Denholm said, referring to a Tesla policy requiring disclosures by insiders to be vetted by the company ahead of time.
From Reuters ● Jan. 28, 2023
I opened Twitter and saw Elon Musk was making fun of the Anti-Defamation League and Ye was tweeting again.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2022
In minutes, Truss was tweeting, “The whole country will be deeply concerned by the news from Buckingham Palace this lunchtime.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 8, 2022