peer out
Example Sentences
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Long columns of faces peer out from the black and white photographs lining the back wall.
From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025
But at lesser-known temples like Preah Palilay, where moss-covered faces carved into stone peer out from the ruins, it is still possible to spend hours in contemplation without seeing another visitor.
From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2022
At any given moment, day or night, I can peer out the window at a handful of police guarding the temporary fence that surrounds my Beijing hotel.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2022
Those inside peer out at a city they cannot visit.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2022
Harry spent most of the afternoon in his bedroom; he couldn’t stand watching Aunt Petunia peer out through the net curtains every few seconds, as though there had been a warning about an escaped rhinoceros.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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