1
: one that teases
2
: an advertising or promotional device intended to arouse interest or curiosity especially in something to follow
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Examples of teaser in a Sentence
A teaser for the sequel appeared at the end of the movie.
credit cards offering teaser rates to get people to sign up
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After a three-day break, Jisoo will release a track snippet followed up by a teaser trailer and poster for an accompanying music video.
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Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2025
As the teaser begins, McConaughey struts to a full-length mirror with a photo of Chicago Bears’ former coach Mike Ditka taped beside it.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
While the trip is off to a relatively smooth start, the teaser for next week hints that things are about to unravel.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 27 Jan. 2025
On Thursday, official halftime show sponsor Apple Music revealed via a cheeky teaser trailer for the performance that Grammy winner and frequent Lamar collaborator SZA will join the rapper on stage at New Orleans' Caesars Superdome.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 26 Jan. 2025
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Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 27 Jan. 2025
As the teaser begins, McConaughey struts to a full-length mirror with a photo of Chicago Bears’ former coach Mike Ditka taped beside it.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
While the trip is off to a relatively smooth start, the teaser for next week hints that things are about to unravel.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 27 Jan. 2025
On Thursday, official halftime show sponsor Apple Music revealed via a cheeky teaser trailer for the performance that Grammy winner and frequent Lamar collaborator SZA will join the rapper on stage at New Orleans' Caesars Superdome.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 26 Jan. 2025
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“Teaser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teaser. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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