peeps
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He told me he had RSVP’d and “was in line with all the peeps waiting to get in” but had never made it inside.
From Slate ● Jan. 3, 2026
The child's tiny face peeps out of a white shroud.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2025
“I’m a friendly!” she peeps as she walks into a camp full of road pirates, hands up, distracting them with the appearance of fear and softness.
From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2024
On a visit to a Texas ostrich farm, the researchers recorded 11 types of calls, ranging from high frequency peeps and gurgles in baby ostriches to low frequency boos and booms in adult males.
From Science Daily ● May 23, 2024
I squeaked, but the words only sounded like hamster peeps.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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As Mexico pulled one back "cushions were thrown" and there was a quiet "peep of dissent when England's Jarell Quansah was sent off", he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
The viewer never gets more than a passing peep.
From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2026
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
“On Sunday I am closed for business. You will not hear a peep from me.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2025
We girls never said a peep, of course, any more than the palm trees did, for we knew he was talking to Mother and the Underdowns.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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