peek

Example Sentences

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Rather, he’s using a shoestring budget to concoct left-of-center sights that feel like a peek into a specific Los Angeles netherworld.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

They build in operational transparency, which allows users to peek behind the curtain and be a part of how something works, not just a recipient of it.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

That said, I don’t believe in astrology, but I still take a peek at my horoscope every now and then.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

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 • Mar. 23, 2026

Frustrated and antsy, I snuck a peek at my email account.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas