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Example Sentences
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In Bidur, scores of anxious relatives peered through the barbed wire separating the football ground from the road, hoping to see the familiar face of a loved one.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
At 4am, a female polar bear approached and peered down.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
But I thought better of it after Hutchinson peered into the opening and said it looked like a comfy home for rats and other vermin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026
Ah’Mari, a whip-fast sophomore wide receiver with two state championships under his belt, peered out the window as various high-school campuses passed below.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
From behind her, eyes peered out of the gloom of the house.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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