JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<div>dgh gghd gh gfh d hg df hfgd hdfg hdgfh dfg hdfg hdfg dhdfg hgfdh gfh dfgh dhf hfg hdfhg hfdg hdfg hfdg hdfg h g.</div>
CSS
div{
width:100%;
overflow: hidden;
text-overflow: ellipsis;
display: -webkit-box;
-webkit-line-clamp: 2; /* number of lines to show */
-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
}