tease
Example Sentences
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My friends sometimes tease me for being the only remaining “cool one.”
From Slate • Jun. 13, 2026
Fans read it as the first tease for her new album and now, nearly two years later, Florescence is here.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Evans, for instance, can’t help himself excitedly tease a potential next Bob Baker show.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
The playoff near-miss did, however, tease the one thing missing from the rivalry between the two most dominant forces in men’s golf: a true duel with a major on the line.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
I tell Farmer, and I’m grateful that he doesn’t tease me.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
Vocabulary lists containing tease
myPerspectives 9.1
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"Ode on a Grecian Urn" by John Keats
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