peruse
Example Sentences
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Young men and women mingled freely, perusing works of contemporary art and design objects while a band played live music in the background.
Their paths initially crossed at the Anaheim public library, where they went to peruse its Disneyland collection.
From Los Angeles Times
One woman perusing the flowers outside the Bondi Pavilion on Sunday admits she is too scared to do that.
From BBC
Visitors pose for pictures in a tunnel formed by dozens of Louis Vuitton trunks and peruse archival handbags, perfumes and runway collections.
Not surprisingly, a perfect Sunday for Wareheim involves shopping for plants and perusing rock yards and quarries, though he won’t divulge exactly where.
From Los Angeles Times
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