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as in peeked
to take a quick or hasty look
browsed through the stacks looking for interesting books
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Recent Examples of browsed
The people inside browsed through notebooks, recapturing an analog age.
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Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for browsed
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The 23-year-old singer paired the vintage designer piece, which barely grazed her hips, with black briefs to avoid any wardrobe malfunctions during the night.—
Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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But Skarin said that isn’t feasible because the animals eat on the move and the relocation would deny them food to be grazed while walking from one area to another.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
7 Sep. 2025
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Moore walked slowly to the corner of the building and peeked around.—
Joshua Sharpe
August 6,
Literary Hub,
6 Aug. 2025
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For Delevingne, the loafers peeked out beneath burgundy corduroy trousers and a matching leather jacket, layered over a black top for a tonal look aligned with the collection’s high-street grit.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
3 Sep. 2019
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Stock glanced back at the other pilot, now filming the moment on his phone.—
Francesca Street,
CNN Money,
2 Sep. 2025
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Paul put an end to the exchange with a pop-up uppercut that barely glanced Cena.—
Blake Oestriecher,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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“Browsed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/browsed. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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