peering
Example Sentences
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"I cannot describe it. I mean, it looks ugly, really ugly," the 69-year-old said, peering through its corroding gates.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The video of this moment - of a smiling Fabiana peering through the hole - has gone viral in Venezuela.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
When we see her next, it’s from a slight distance: pulling over to a roadside billboard emblazoned with her own face, peering sassily over a lowered pair of Starfire sunglasses.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
A few decades ago, satellites peering down could barely discern a baseball diamond.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Inquisitive faces were forever peering through the bars of the garden gate.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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