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peeped

VERB

sneak a look

Synonyms

WEAK

blink glance glimpse have a gander look peer snatch snoop spy squint stare take a look

VERB

appear briefly

Synonyms

WEAK

become visible crop up emerge open to view peep out peer out show partially

Example Sentences

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An elated Ferguson couldn't hide his emotions when the final whistle peeped after what turned out to be a fairly comfortable win.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2025

Before long, their colts peeped through the tall grass, begging for food and learning to dance.

From Scientific American • Sep. 22, 2023

Neighbors walked into their frontyards and peeped out of their windows, nodding along with the chants of fuera as TV cameras rolled.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2022

In fact, if you peeped into my greenhouse, you'd find not one, but four handcrafted brooms hanging on my workbench.

From Salon • Jul. 28, 2022

Its spreading branches seemed to cast a light rather than a shade, and silver apples peeped out like stars from under every leaf.

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis