peruse
Example Sentences
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I, on the other hand, can be nitpicky and hypercritical when I peruse the copy on the back of a cereal box.
From Los Angeles Times
The menu is extensive, so take a few minutes to peruse before ordering.
From Salon
It is increasingly becoming a social network, where users go to peruse work by multiple authors.
My wife peruses L.A. condo listings frequently and the two of us have periodically gone with a Los Angeles real-estate agent to see new listings.
From MarketWatch
Young men and women mingled freely, perusing works of contemporary art and design objects while a band played live music in the background.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
