peep
Example Sentences
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He never heard a peep about a movie being filmed there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 19, 2025
During the service, Natasha had been seated on her father’s lap without a peep until the very end, when she spotted Arata’s dog and had to say hello.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024
Even a peep of news about a new flu pandemic is enough to set scientists clucking about eggs.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2024
Kliavkoff has not uttered a public peep since the conference imploded on Aug. 4.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2024
There is a glass door between it and the nursery, and I mean to peep at him, and then I’ll tell you how he looks.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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