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
Recent Examples on the Web
Sky has unveiled a teaser for The Iris Affair, the latest drama from Luther creator Neil Cross.
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Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2025
To mark the occasion, Charli — who married The 1975’s George Daniel in July — surprised fans with a cryptic message and later shared a teaser for her next creative endeavor.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 16 Aug. 2025
The Grammy winner previously announced her upcoming 12th album The Life of a Showgirl in a teaser for the New Heights episode shared on Aug. 12.
—Rachel Desantis, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
And on Tuesday, Swift announced The Life of a Showgirl in a teaser video for her New Heights interview, which was released on Wednesday.
—Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
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Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2025
To mark the occasion, Charli — who married The 1975’s George Daniel in July — surprised fans with a cryptic message and later shared a teaser for her next creative endeavor.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 16 Aug. 2025
The Grammy winner previously announced her upcoming 12th album The Life of a Showgirl in a teaser for the New Heights episode shared on Aug. 12.
—Rachel Desantis, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
And on Tuesday, Swift announced The Life of a Showgirl in a teaser video for her New Heights interview, which was released on Wednesday.
—Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
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 26 Aug. 2025.
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