peep

Example Sentences

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But when the basement lights were off and the others were distracted, a four-year-old could hide on the stairs and peep over the railing to see all of “Titanic,” rated PG-13 by the way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

There were holes in the walls of their room, "like peep holes", but because Fred was always busy doing odd jobs they assumed it was random projects he had started.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 2025

This time around, hardly a peep has been heard.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2025

“On Sunday I am closed for business. You will not hear a peep from me.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2025

For the past three weeks, we’ve done nothing but learn about intolerance and racism and Nazism and the Holocaust, and she never said one little peep about this.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman