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Recent Examples of peeper
Walkin’ around and makin’ that sound to himself sometimes, and up at night for the crickets and peepers and such.
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David Searcy,
Harpers Magazine,
30 Dec. 2025
Thanks to some cutting-edge tech help, the actor's eyes (both of them) were even used for the mythological monster's giant peeper.
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Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
11 Dec. 2025
Just like most of New England, Vermont will certainly impress the pickiest peeper with the vibrant foliage that peaks towards the beginning of October.
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Sarah Madaus,
Architectural Digest,
14 Oct. 2025
Unlike humans, apple snails can regrow their peepers if they are injured or amputated.
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Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
6 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for peeper
David Searcy,
Harpers Magazine,
30 Dec. 2025
Thanks to some cutting-edge tech help, the actor's eyes (both of them) were even used for the mythological monster's giant peeper.
—
Bryan Alexander,
USA Today,
11 Dec. 2025
Just like most of New England, Vermont will certainly impress the pickiest peeper with the vibrant foliage that peaks towards the beginning of October.
—
Sarah Madaus,
Architectural Digest,
14 Oct. 2025
Unlike humans, apple snails can regrow their peepers if they are injured or amputated.
—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
6 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for peeper
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peeper
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For now, a bipartisan housing bill and the renewal of a key spy program have become casualties of those standoffs, and their fate was in limbo as Senate Republicans left for the July 4 recess.
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Oscar-winning actor Gary Oldman, known to fans of AppleTV series Slow Horses as the shambolic, gassy spy Jackson Lamb, will be honored at this year Edinburgh Television Festival with the fest’s lifetime achievement honor, the Golden Icon Award.
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The Department’s mistake is to worry about Sarah instead of Zoë, the professional snooper.
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It is turned off by default—anything that can store this kind of history is something that a snooper or domestic abuser could access.
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Today’s intruders rarely smash through the front entrance.
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An intruder stole piles of Michigan Lottery instant tickets on June 14 from Frank's Chicken Deli & Pizza in Sterling Heights, Michigan.
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Wrestlers like Garcia and Stewart have achieved what Morrison has set his sights on, but Morrison isn’t a star gazer.
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In fact, the NFLPA filed an amicus brief effectively against Clarett, portraying him as an interloper of sorts.
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Later, a gray squirrel expressed its displeasure at an interloper disrupting its peace.
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Except Leo is the opposite of a snoop.
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Terrible for me, an incorrigible snoop of other people’s phones, but probably a good thing for society at large.
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Advertisement For an invertebrate, Marcellus is quite the busybody.
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Elizabeth Taylor and Paul Newman starred, with Ives and Madeleine Sherwood, as Brick’s busybody sister-in-law, reprising their stage roles.
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This pairing from Wildhorn worked in perfect harmony to keep gaper-gap at bay and airflow going directly from cutouts at the top of the helmet vents into the goggles.
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Another man asked if putting up higher barriers in the median might help with the dreaded gaper’s blocks that happen every time there’s an accident.
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“Peeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peeper. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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