peruse

Example Sentences

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It's a story I first stumbled on almost a decade ago while perusing the newspaper archives – and the more I dug, the more I discovered.

From BBC

It included learning how to speed up tasks like perusing Glassdoor, where people post about their jobs, and suggested the best AI tool for each purpose.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sid Bellows was too engrossed in perusing pictures of women on the Silver Singles dating site to pay the boy any mind.

From Literature

I, on the other hand, can be nitpicky and hypercritical when I peruse the copy on the back of a cereal box.

From Los Angeles Times

The menu is extensive, so take a few minutes to peruse before ordering.

From Salon