peering

Example Sentences

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There’s always been a fascination with peering into the lives of others, seeing how they react to everyday problems under the glare of a camera.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

It helped that he knew how to land a CRJ and how to steer a Black Hawk while peering through night vision goggles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

In a video Fort posted to Facebook, an agent wearing a DEA vest can be seen peering through her window; it’s unclear which agency the others belonged to.

From Slate • Feb. 9, 2026

Elsewhere at the checkpoint, the BBC saw officers screening lorries with large X-ray machines before climbing inside to inspect cargo, slashing through plastic wrapping with pen-knives and peering inside pallets with torchlights.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

He could also see Katherine, peering curiously around the corner at him.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix