1 Scarlett wanted to respect and adore her mother like an idol and to rumple her hair and tease her too.
2 He never knew why but girls always treated him like a younger brother and were very kind, but never bothered to tease him.
3 One morning the two big bulls, Gladstone and Brigham Young, thought spring had come, and they began to tease and butt at each other across the barbed wire that separated them.
4 Before the spring term of school was over, I could fight, play 'keeps,' tease the little girls, and use forbidden words as well as any boy in my class.
5 WE WERE SINGING rhymes to tease Antonia while she was beating up one of Charley's favourite cakes in her big mixing-bowl.
6 Don't tease, but go home and rest, for you'll be up half the night.
7 I give you leave, returned Laurie, who enjoyed having someone to tease, after his long abstinence from his favorite pastime.
8 Oh, you shouldn't tease me about that again.
9 I smiled as I unfolded it, and devised how I would tease you about your aristocratic tastes, and your efforts to masque your plebeian bride in the attributes of a peeress.
10 And he knew it and did it on purpose to tease her, the old brute, her father-in-law.
11 Her cousins might attack, but could hardly tease her.
12 She would hesitate, she would tease, she would condition, she would require a great deal, but she would finally accept.
13 She had used to tease Wildeve, but that was before another had favoured him.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 1: 10 A Desperate Attempt at Persuasion 14 "Go now, child, and thou shalt tease me as thou wilt another time," cried Hester Prynne.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In XVI. A FOREST WALK 15 She made use of me to tease other admirers, and she turned the very familiarity between herself and me to the account of putting a constant slight on my devotion to her.