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Example sentences for "teased"

Lexicographically close words:
tearmes; tears; teary; teas; tease; teasel; teasels; teaser; teases; teasing
  1. As for the nurses and maids, the Princess told them to be glad; and so they danced and clapped their hands, and ran about the ship, and teased the ancient old sailormen.

  2. The Sun's little sister laughed at the witch baby and teased her, and she hung the great scales out of the cloud castle so that they swung above the end of the world.

  3. It was only that we repeated his funny English, even funnier than yours, and we have often teased you about your adverbs, haven't we?

  4. Of course, I don't mean to blame her, but she teased me into it.

  5. She is much too good for you," Frederick teased Peter.

  6. He came from Lindenau near Leipzig, and the rest of the crew teased him for his Low German.

  7. The food was terrible, but Uncle Roddy was so funny the way he imitated the waiter and teased the big green parrot, that as long as the food was filling, it didn't matter about the taste.

  8. All right, lazy, you rest and we'll crack the whip," teased Betty.

  9. Please tell us where you've been," teased Betty.

  10. You know we love you an awful lot, and you might give us a tiny hint," teased Polly.

  11. Like most people that love to tease, she was not always conscious when she was being teased herself.

  12. Cary, you have teased enough," said his father.

  13. He was quite generally grave, though he sometimes teased her, and occasionally read with her and explained any difficult point.

  14. The older girl's eyes were tortured with worry, and her white fingers teased perpetually at the jeweled watch on her breast.

  15. Maybe the yellow bird in the acacia tree just outside the window teased me a little bit.

  16. Teased by the uncertainty, the girl threw back her head and laughed.

  17. Mr. Talboys teased Mr. Dodd a little, that is all, and Mr. Dodd was not so patient as I have seen him on like occasions.

  18. It is pitiful to see you kidnapped like this," Marian teased her.

  19. You told me once that it was only when they became serious that you worried about them," he teased her.

  20. You've teased her about me and me about her.

  21. Fritz teased his wife, and, in the certainty that he must far outshine his brother, he felt the additional gratification of forgiving any amount of wrong that Apollonius had never done him.

  22. For I could feel the burning of my cheeks, When yestermorn my brother teased me so.

  23. She teased Tom for his want of manners, then fell to caring for his comfort.

  24. You're growing imaginative, Tom,' she teased him smilingly.

  25. She only laughed when we teased her to tell us, and said we'd see.

  26. In actions, too, Mary thought, remembering how they both had teased her.

  27. Amy bridled up at this insult, and determined to find out the secret, if she teased for an hour.

  28. Amy teased Jo, and Jo irritated Amy, and semioccasional explosions occurred, of which both were much ashamed afterward.

  29. Now the youngest of them all was not as large and strong as his brothers; and for that reason they often teased him, saying: "You are not as tall as we.

  30. She hung over him, and sprinkled him with Eau-de-Cologne; then as his hair teased him by falling into his eyes, he asked her to cut the front lock off.

  31. Charles has teased Laura so much about Philip, that of course it makes her shy of him before strangers; and it would never have done to laugh about their choosing the same things when Mr. Thorndale was there.

  32. Guy; 'I hardly knew I did it, but I am very sorry it has teased you.

  33. And so on, Mr. Cope got him out of his depth by asking about the rivers, and made him frown and look teased by a question about a battle fought in that county.

  34. He never was pleased with anything; teased his mother half the night, and drove Ellen about all day.

  35. When Lewis had teased them to his heart's content, he began his wonderful tale by whispering in a mysterious voice: "Do you know what Mrs. Howard really is?

  36. Margery was teased out of the boat and assisted into the perambulator, with her dripping white legs dangling helplessly over the end.

  37. In the evening when the camp-fire was lighted they were always being routed out of the shadows by the others and teased into joining the story telling and singing.

  38. Mr. La Salle was delighted when she casually informed him of the fact, and immediately promised to buy her an expensive gold vanity case, for which she had previously teased him without avail.

  39. If she doesn't, then Jerry will have to take the trail and find out," teased Muriel Harding.

  40. That's the same as saying I need a guardian, Jeremiah," teased Irma.

  41. You've teased me so often that it is an old story now.

  42. Then you better go say good-bye to them now," teased Faith.

  43. The school children teased her and called her Hyena.

  44. He teased girls and hurt them and so he was a coward.

  45. He teased animals and hurt them and so he was a coward.

  46. Mysie always let Maura have everything of hers, because the boys teased her.

  47. Fergus made a face, and bolted upstairs to gloat, and perhaps peruse the letter, while Valetta rushed after him, whether to be teased or permitted to assist might be doubtful.

  48. Valetta was unmercifully teased about her affection for Kitty Varley and Maura White, and, whenever he durst, there were attempts at stings about Alexis, until new game offered itself on whom no one had any mercy.

  49. Those fellows have teased and tormented me for months about that vessel, and now I am going to have my revenge.

  50. I seen I had her good and teased now, so I says: "It must be one of these here love stories by the way you take on over it.

  51. And it come to me all to oncet I had teased her too hard, and I was down on myself fur it.

  52. When Beethoven played it for the first time to our friend Krumpholtz and me, it delighted us greatly and we teased him until he repeated it.


  53. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "teased" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    badgered; baited; bedeviled; beset; dogged; harassed; harried; hounded; needled; persecuted; pestered; plagued; ragged; tormented; worried