teasing
Example Sentences
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Hannah didn’t join in on the teasing, but she also never said anything about it.
From Literature
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The slush in my stomach melts away at his teasing tone.
From Literature
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Before long, however, the two improbable friends have formed a siblinglike bond, sharing toys and teasing each other over who gets the most praise from Basma.
“We have some things up our sleeves,” he said, teasing the possibilities.
From Los Angeles Times
He quirked a smile at me, a teasing smile that made me draw my hands off the chair and take a tiny step back.
From Literature
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