peering

Example Sentences

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The image of an officer peering into the empty driver’s seat of the offending vehicle may have been good for a chuckle, but other incidents have been no laughing matter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The top of the Las Vegas Sphere had opened, and mortgage loan officer Danielle Renee , of Washington State, was peering upwards in awe at millions of stars.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Her experiences are almost mythic, like peering through the looking glass at a time when misery could actively coexist with unbridled bliss.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

It helped that he knew how to land a CRJ and how to steer a Black Hawk while peering through night vision goggles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

After the bright sunlight outdoors, Max was temporarily blinded peering into the dark hallway ahead.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix