peephole
Example Sentences
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He then heard a second, "very aggressive knock" but did not see anyone when he looked through the peephole.
From BBC • May 9, 2024
The door was not equipped with a peephole, so Rehn couldn’t see who was demanding she open up.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2023
Even something as simple as the view through the peephole in the apartment door sets up one of the film’s best sequences.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2023
A series of knocks rattled his apartment door one day last fall, and Maksim peered through the peephole to see two soldiers in uniform.
From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2023
He’s made a tiny peephole in the boards, to see who’s coming.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
