peephole
Example Sentences
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“An American Tail,” a positive review in The Minneapolis Star Tribune said, “offers a peephole into a past that doesn’t seem so far away.”
From New York Times
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
Could there be a peephole into the shower?
From New York Times
The system consisted of a sliding camera connected to a TV monitor, along with four peepholes to assess people of different heights, a remote control door lock and a two-way microphone.
From Washington Post
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
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