tease
Example Sentences
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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
Their data categories, such as for managers, may have been too broad to tease out the effect of DEI.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
The movie’s real twist is in everything that follows the trailer’s tease.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
Sometimes Tristran would look up to see his mother staring at him intently, as if she were trying to tease some secret from his face.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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