Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: 'twas
IPA transcription: [tw'ʌz]
Usage examples
  • But 'twas all of no use.
  • And 'twas there dad--died.
  • 'Twas only the fancy of a moment.
  • They said, no, 'twas a false alarm.
  • He said 'twas a sissy name, and he hated it.
  • "'Twas your own orders," the bo'sun faltered.
  • Still he wished to try, and if he couldn't find her, 'twas his look-out.
  • "'Twas no use going twice when once would do, and he chose to get business forward."
  • "Well, 'twas his native home, come to that; and where else could we expect him to be?
  • "He didn't. 'Twasn't about that Jamie. 'Twas about me." The boy still spoke sullenly, with his eyes turned away.