- present participle of peek.
peeking
Example Sentences
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They do not want their followers peeking behind door number three.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026
“I am not good around other people,” she said, peeking out of a gray tent underneath the 110 Freeway.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026
Like peeking at the guts of the iPhone, it was the first glimpse of something before anyone knew what it could be.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
Because I knew to look for it, I saw the faint surgical scar peeking above the neckline of the child’s dress.
From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2026
I see a bit of blonde hair peeking around the corner.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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