peeked
Example Sentences
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As the sun peeked out from behind the clouds at 9:30 a.m. on the day after a rainy Saturday, the strollers at Runway Playa Vista rolled in.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
As Carter peeked through a crack in the tomb’s sealed door, his exchange with Carnarvon ranks as one of the most famous in all archaeology: “ ‘Can you see anything?’
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026
The truck lumbered through the forest in the setting sun, stopping at a grove of bigcone Douglas-fir trees, where West and a colleague unloaded the cage, lifted the door and waited as Orange peeked outside.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
Down the street, we peeked in on renovations at the art deco Warner Grand Theater, which is approaching its 100th birthday.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2025
“Yes, I have,” she finally said, and when I peeked at her face out of the corner of my eye, she looked sad.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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