Example sentences for: tease

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

  • When the devil gets the upper hand in me, I like to tease my Spanish and Spanish-American friends about some of the words their language lacks.

  • According to Justice Anthony Kennedy, it's a place where people "practice newly learned vulgarities, erupt with anger, tease and embarrass each other, share offensive notes, flirt, push and shove in the halls, grab and offend."

  • They let others tease out the implications of their story for them, connecting the dots among Scaife, Starr, and Hale : The billionaire endowed a position for Starr at Pepperdine University (which Starr has subsequently declined) and then bankrolled Hale, Starr's chief witness.

  • At a benefit dinner for the Southern California branch of Americans for Democratic Action, Beatty was scheduled to tease a massive international press corps about the possibility of running--I mean receive the Eleanor Roosevelt Award and deliver a speech.

  • [From a tease on CBS-TV (New York), . Submitted by .]


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