peek
Example Sentences
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But as the year ends, it seems truth finally is peeking through the storm clouds, like the blue skies Sinatra sang about so beautifully.
From Los Angeles Times
He has dressed for the occasion: Crimson shoes peek out from his deep-blue, fur-lined robe, and the coordinating hat that hangs at his back, secured by a golden cord, has been respectfully removed.
Ultrarich investors are often nosy about what their peers at other family offices are up to, and which deals they are getting a peek at.
“I was the kid waiting up in the middle of the night, peeking, wondering if Santa’s down there. A lot of modern day kids aren’t having that journey.”
From Los Angeles Times
The boy tried not to peek at his gifts, but at times his eyes wandered toward the opposite side of the backyard, where the women were wrapping.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
