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How to use teasingly in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word teasingly? Here are some examples.

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Her legs went forever, her hair flowed with the cloak as the wind caught both and lifted them slightly, teasingly.
He knew his mother, so he knew that she might say it teasingly, but she'd actually do it if he gave her anymore back talk.
Beginning almost teasingly, it builds to a thrillingly intense climax, Cave screaming that he's not afraid to die.
For brief moments the rain would relent, teasingly, then come slashing into the arena in slanting waves.
The camera teasingly zooms into the blackness outside, then eases back again.
The writer's deployment of language might be delightfully immediate, even teasingly trivial.
She smiled teasingly and blew a kiss at Leo as he began helping the bellboy load up the trolley with the luggage.
She addressed only me in a silky and flocculent voice, biting her lip teasingly after her words.
Laurie put the small box down on a flat rock and teasingly batted Gil's hand away as he knelt down and tried to reach inside for a sandwich.
Isaiah Berlin, an Oxford political thinker, referred to him teasingly as Christ.
Even the extreme contrasts of tonality which he favoured tend to be teasingly joyous rather than clashingly combative.
So this is a wonderful curiosity, which points, teasingly, both towards and away from Beckett's development.
Or teasingly to suggest that his planes may charge for using the toilet or offer discounts for passengers prepared to stand up.
But the city, like a teasingly seductive woman, shies away from those who would possess her.
Elmo then starts to bounce the ball teasingly and Grandpa tries to take it from him.
Without any suspicious moves, or teasingly slow if you want, both objects change places.
By teasingly playing with references, Kammerflimmer Kollektief's music becomes a sonic as well as an intellectual pleasure.
Her husband, director of corporate wholesale for an automotive group, teasingly calls her crazy, but supports her fully.
When they broke their journey to Paris at Nantes, Blois, Chambord and Vincennes, beautiful aristocratic ladies gave them a warm welcome, plying them with teasingly playful questions.
She's wearing inky-blue jeans that ride low enough on her hips that her aquamarine thong peeks out teasingly at the back.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Yesterday she had teasingly boasted to Katherine that Austin was in love with her.
But I chose to take it otherwise, teasingly, because we were often like a pair of children.
While he was thus engaged, he whistled softly to himself, or teasingly pulled at his half-ear.
He called her Artemis, Demeter, and other fanciful names half teasingly, which she did not like because she did not understand them.
Just think how delightsome that would be, she ended teasingly.
Lena sidled up to me and said teasingly, 'What made you so solemn?
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