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Example Sentences
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As they peered over the bridge's edge, the Queen said: "Mine's still going strong."
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Out back, he peered over the bluff, an 80-foot drop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 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
Inside the hospital's morgue on Saturday, relatives peered beneath blankets to get a last glimpse of their loved ones.
From Barron's ● Dec. 20, 2025
She backed up a little and peered out the window, straight down to the cockpit of the plane.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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