- present participle of peruse.
perusing
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“We like perusing and we like looking at flights sometimes.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
When I die, I will not feel like the time spent perusing Amazon search results was important to my story.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
When perusing our final list of the 101 best book club picks, my eyes popped.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
Young men and women mingled freely, perusing works of contemporary art and design objects while a band played live music in the background.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
So I stalled, walking over to the shelves and perusing the familiar framed pictures.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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