1
: one that teases
2
: an advertising or promotional device intended to arouse interest or curiosity especially in something to follow
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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The teaser plunges viewers into the world of two content creators from contrasting backgrounds who unite for a collaboration fueled by curiosity, social media clout and mutual attraction.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
One unannounced casting revealed in the teaser is that of Watkins.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2026
Things became clearer on December 28, when Dreame released teaser images and confirmed that its first car would debut at CES 2026.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
Last month, Universal Pictures released a teaser trailer for The Odyssey, adapted from Homer's ancient Greek poem of the same name.
—Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
One unannounced casting revealed in the teaser is that of Watkins.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2026
Things became clearer on December 28, when Dreame released teaser images and confirmed that its first car would debut at CES 2026.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
Last month, Universal Pictures released a teaser trailer for The Odyssey, adapted from Homer's ancient Greek poem of the same name.
—Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for teaser
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“Teaser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teaser. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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