- present participle of snoop.
snooping
Example Sentences
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Julian O’Neill investigates how the unlawful snooping was exposed.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
They’re accepting not only Beijing snooping and cyber-sabotage risk.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
You are likely to connect to public Wi-Fi in airports, hotels and cafes, and encrypted connections are crucial for protecting personal data and preventing snooping.
From Salon ● Nov. 30, 2025
And for bears that keep snooping around houses or livestock, there are ways of hazing that don’t involve dogs chasing them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2025
She didn’t want to be here, snooping through his house while he wasn’t even talking to her.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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