tease
Example Sentences
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So first, let’s tease apart the American higher ed model, it’s a weird hybrid of the German Research Institute and the Oxford-Cambridge English Residential Training College.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
So that tease at the end has seeds for acres and acres of stories.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The movie’s real twist is in everything that follows the trailer’s tease.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
"These simulations allow us to tease out small effects to determine what actually happens, helping us to understand our observations."
From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026
I tell Farmer, and I’m grateful that he doesn’t tease me.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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"Ode on a Grecian Urn" by John Keats
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