Example sentences for: twenties

How can you use “twenties” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In reply to Milton Horowitz [XVIII, 2], gedunk originated in Harold Teen, a comic strip of the twenties, by Carl Ed, replete with cutie-pie flappers, porkpie hats, bellbottom slacks, and epigraphic yellow slickers and jalopies.

  • Between 1952 and 1960 Arthur Rivers, then in his twenties and Londoner by birth, was in charge of the boating-lake at Goodrington, a district of Paignton in Devon, now part of Torbay.

  • Horthy maintained his role as regent in the grim twenties and thirties while the country, demoralized and impoverished, seethed over the treaty.

  • The Crazy Twenties

  • At the start of the twenties, inflation had made little more than nonsense of the German currency, and political assassinations became routine.


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