Example Sentences

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The Diamant boys used to tell me stories about the attic, when I was young and teasable, about the dead bodies hidden in the eaves by the previous landlord.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

An absurd, lovable, teasable child, he found her.

From Dangerous Ages by Macaulay, Rose, Dame

So children, even ordinarily good children, are ready to tease any child who simply looks teasable, and so provokes the act.

From Alec Forbes of Howglen by MacDonald, George

So any old night, if the stars are right, vou will find him, hot on the trail Of a feasible dog and a teasable dog, with a can to tie to his tail.

From The Glugs of Gosh by Dennis, C. J. (Clarence James)