peeping

Example Sentences

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Peeping the scene from my bed, I grew fearful thinking about the 2-4 year prison sentence the assistant district attorney recommended.

From Salon • Aug. 8, 2020

“We’ve become a race of Peeping Toms,” says Stella, the insurance company nurse who checks in on Jeff and admonishes him.

From The Guardian • Jan. 31, 2020

The signees include the founders of the theater company Peeping Tom, and the well-known choreographers Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Wim Vandekeybus, who started his career working with Mr. Fabre.

From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2018

Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has been indicted on a felony invasion of privacy charge under a state law enacted to punish Peeping Toms who secretly photograph or shoot video of their victims.

From Washington Times • Feb. 23, 2018

Peeping in again, I saw Papa had his arm around Mama.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns