'twixt

[ twikst ]

preposition

1. contraction of betwixt.

'twixt

/ twɪkst /

contraction of

1. betwixt

Example Sentences

“Megalopolis” is the first new film from the five-time Oscar winner since 2011’s “Twixt” and Coppola is reported to have invested some $120 million of his own money, raised from the sale of part of his wine business, to pay for the ambitious tale.

From Los Angeles Times

The first film for the 85-year-old Coppola since his 2011 horror bauble “Twixt,” “Megalopolis,” a personal obsession of the director’s since at least the 1980s, invites words like “summation” and “capstone.”

From Los Angeles Times

Grandpa replies, “Naw, you livin’ cause you had the good sense to fall down ‘twixt them tracks.”

From Seattle Times

“Enough is known about matter, organized and unorganized, to assure us that there may be things ’twixt heaven and earth which are not so alive as an eel or so dead as a rock,” The Times wrote.

From New York Times

“What a thoughtful little body you are, Miss Cornflower. I always say there’s nothing like some good homemade vegetable soup to keep the life in my old spines. It’s a fair night, but mark you, it gets a bit chill twixt dark and dawn, m’dear.”

From Literature