peek

Example Sentences

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I count three Mississippis before I risk another peek, only to find that he’s still looking at me, and electric sparks race up and down my arms, like a bunch of tiny firecrackers exploding.

From Literature

Others began peeking from the earth, dotting the soil in gray and pink and blue.

From Literature

One Chinese tourist from the northeastern city of Shenyang told AFP that a peek at North Korea from Dandong was close enough for him.

From Barron's

Twenty years from now, I imagine things won’t have changed significantly, if you scratch and peek below the surface.

From The Wall Street Journal

She and McCullagh exchanged messages just before he posted the stream – he said he was about to "stream the night away" and she said she would try to "sneak a peek at it".

From BBC