keyhole
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Stoppard announced himself with “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,” an absurdist lark that views “Hamlet” from the keyhole perspective of two courtiers jockeying for position in the new regime.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2025
For writers in the 1960s, middle-class infidelity offered a keyhole to deeper social themes—“the relation of individual to collective decadence,” the critic Wilfrid Sheed wrote of Updike’s fiction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025
But her pregnancy was too far advanced to allow surgeons to perform standard keyhole surgery.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2025
A nurse has become the first person in the UK to undergo an operation that saw a tumour removed through her eye socket using keyhole surgery.
From BBC ● Jan. 20, 2025
He called once more before standing and shining his light into the keyhole.
From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull
You can cover external keyholes and add a flap or brush to your letterbox, or hang a door curtain.
From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2025
These can range from cavities that look like keyholes to compressed circles to wedge shapes, which all fit smaller eyes than could same-sized round sockets.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 11, 2022
Several split in the middle, leaving gaping shapes that framed the disaster like keyholes into a broken world.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2020
Entering the Moongate Garden requires walking through one of two nine-foot-tall pink granite “moongates,” which resemble keyholes to another world.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 24, 2019
They were night creatures with blue skin that they could remove before slipping under doors and through keyholes.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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