peering
Example Sentences
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There’s always been a fascination with peering into the lives of others, seeing how they react to everyday problems under the glare of a camera.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
In Raouche this week, there was an uneasy normality on the streets outside the hotel, with passers-by peering up at the damage as they drove past on the busy road.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
He prefers peering into the water and keeping the traditions going.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
In a video Fort posted to Facebook, an agent wearing a DEA vest can be seen peering through her window; it’s unclear which agency the others belonged to.
From Slate • Feb. 9, 2026
I looked up and saw a familiar face peering at me through the branches of a tree.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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