Examples of tween in a Sentence
Noun
a movie that appeals to tweens
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Anna North, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
But the relationship that picked-on tween Oskar (Kåre Hedebrant) builds with his neighbor Eli (Lina Leandersson)—who does just happen to crave human blood—is much deeper than a simple revenge fantasy in this Swedish slow burn.
—Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 25 Oct. 2024
Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 18 Apr. 2025
Soon, six tweens were racing around Peanut Lake in Ernest E. Debs Regional Park, sticks in hand, arguing over where exactly the amphibious pond dwellers were.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
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Preposition
Ulta Beauty has started selling mystery balls with toy versions of beauty products inside, possibly as a way of courting the coveted Sephora tween demographic.
—Anna North, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
But the relationship that picked-on tween Oskar (Kåre Hedebrant) builds with his neighbor Eli (Lina Leandersson)—who does just happen to crave human blood—is much deeper than a simple revenge fantasy in this Swedish slow burn.
—Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
This is a great watch for tweens as well as parents, with powerful messages of hope, empowerment through education, progress, and the benefits of science and tech in society.
—Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 18 Apr. 2025
Soon, six tweens were racing around Peanut Lake in Ernest E. Debs Regional Park, sticks in hand, arguing over where exactly the amphibious pond dwellers were.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Tween.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tween. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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tween
1 of 2 prepositiontween
2 of 2 nounMedical Definition
Tween
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—used for any of several preparations of polysorbates
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