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

Imagine waking up early, eager to peep dazzling carpets of brilliant orange flowers at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

This time around, hardly a peep has been heard.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2025

I introduced myself; he thanked me for calling, then spoke for 40 consecutive minutes — I did not utter a peep — on a surreal range of topics.

From Seattle Times • May 27, 2024

Meanwhile, we have to lay low, not a peep from us, as the SIM close in with their house-to-house searches.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez