We found 19 examples of how to use twain in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 19 of 19.
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| 1. | Mark Twain said, "All generalizations are false, including this one." | |
| 2. | One of my favorite quotes by Mark Twain is, "It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog." | |
| 3. | What's your favorite Mark Twain quote? | |
| 4. | Tom certainly seems to enjoy reading Mark Twain. | |
| 5. | Tom certainly seems to enjoy reading books by Mark Twain. | |
| 6. | O Hamlet, thou hast cleft my heart in twain. | |
| 7. | One day Mark Twain surprisingly confessed: "I am not as young as I was several years ago..." | |
| 8. | Mark Twain was an American novelist. | |
| 9. | Your words split my heart in twain. | |
| 10. | The sword split his skull in twain. | |
| 11. | There are many quotes that are misattributed to Winston Churchill, Mark Twain, or Albert Einstein, sometimes simultaneously. | |
| 12. | Winston Churchill, Mark Twain, and Albert Einstein all have many quotes misattributed to them. | |
| 13. | One, it is said, died that very night of what he had seen, and the other twain were but broken men for the rest of their days. | |
| 14. | "Then wars shall cease and savage times grow mild, / and Remus and Quirinus, brethren twain, / with hoary Faith and Vesta undefiled, / shall give the law. With iron bolt and chain / firm-closed the gates of Janus shall remain. / Within, the Fiend of Discord, high reclined / on horrid arms, unheeded in the fane, / bound with a hundred brazen knots behind, / and grim with gory jaws, his grisly teeth shall grind." | |
| 15. | For while, the queen awaiting, round he gazed, / and marvelled at he happy town, and scanned / the rival labours of each craftman's hand, / behold, Troy's battles on the walls appear, / the war, since noised through many a distant land, / there Priam and th' Atridae twain, and here / Achilles, fierce to both, still ruthless and severe. | |
| 16. | At once, 'twixt joy and terror rent in twain, / amazed, AEneas and Achates stand, / and long to greet old friends and clasp a comrade's hand. / Yet wildering wonder at so strange a scene / still holds them mute, while anxious thoughts divide / their doubtful minds. | |
| 17. | These eyes saw Pyrrhus, rioting in blood, / saw on the threshold the Atridae twain. | |
| 18. | Within a grove Andromache that day, / where Simois in fancy flowed again, / her offerings chanced at Hector's grave to pay, / a turf-built cenotaph, with altars twain, / source of her tears and sacred to the slain – / and called his shade. | |
| 19. | "These lands, 'tis said, one continent of yore / (such change can ages work) an earthquake tore / asunder; in with havoc rushed the main, / and far Sicilia from Hesperia bore, / and now, where leapt the parted land in twain, / the narrow tide pours through, 'twixt severed town and plain." |