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Example Sentences

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Ah’Mari, a whip-fast sophomore wide receiver with two state championships under his belt, peered out the window as various high-school campuses passed below.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

On one of the final days of the semester, Raymundo peered into his Infiniti J30’s engine bay, searching for the issue that had troubled the car.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

We drove alongside some of the vehicles, peered in windows, and ascertained it was nothing.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

Aghion and Howitt’s work took the idea of creative destruction, which was already familiar to economists, and peered into the nuts-and-bolts of it.

From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025

"Come with me," he said to Spess, who had watched in mystification while Jeremy peered into his sock drawer, "I want you to help me find something."

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville