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Example Sentences
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At 4am, a female polar bear approached and peered down.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Ah’Mari, a whip-fast sophomore wide receiver with two state championships under his belt, peered out the window as various high-school campuses passed below.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
Investigating the smell, she ventured about 50 feet off the dirt road, toward heavy woods, where she peered into a tree-lined creek bed.
From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026
Nearby, tourists on another bridge, partly destroyed by US bombs during the Korean War, posed for photographs and peered through binoculars at the North Korean city of Sinuiju on the opposite shore.
From Barron's ● Mar. 29, 2026
Daisy came over, peered at me, and said, “Jay Berry, you’re as white as an egg. Are you sick?”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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