peep
Example Sentences
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The bird, whose head was peeping out, was a great horned owl, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times
Spies have been caught with cameras peeping through the fence on the airport’s perimeter.
He never heard a peep about a movie being filmed there.
Even the scandalous news that her supposedly grieving mother-in-law seemed to be on the brink of remarriage did not force a peep from the precariously balanced Lady Constance.
From Literature
Still he heard not a peep from his investors.
From Literature
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