peephole

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Recent Examples of peephole The neighbors used a twig, inserted through a gap in the gate, to push the net to the side, jerry-rigging a peephole into the front hallway. Madeleine Wattenbarger, Eliana Gilet, & Axel Hernández, The Dial, 17 Dec. 2024 This is a reality not just filtered through the eyes of a young girl but seen through the peephole that is her imagination. Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 14 Dec. 2024 If not, follow the detailed on-screen video and text instructions to replace your existing peephole lens with the camera. PCMAG, 21 Nov. 2024 As the screaming continued, the terrified neighbor, 44, shooed her young sons away from the door and looked through the peephole into the hallway, watching as the assailant stabbed the helpless woman in the back of her neck with a knife at least 8 inches long. Ellen Moynihan, New York Daily News, 1 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for peephole
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peephole
Noun
  • The design also featured a daring cleavage-baring keyhole cutout adorned with a gold flower embellishment.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 5 May 2025
  • Dressed in a revealing keyhole dress and towering beehive wig, Carpenter comes to Simon Says for the ambience and the chance to dress in drag.
    Jessie Schiewe, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Power, input, settings, profile, and Google Assistant buttons sit above the pad, alongside a pinhole microphone.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Contaminated cooling water sometimes leaks to the interior through pinholes or poor seams and introduces bacteria that cause spoilage.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In some cases, one artisan handles a single detail: the slope of a shoulder, the roll of a collar, the precise placement of a buttonhole.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • These wares are made in small workshops in Italy and Portugal, where craftspeople infuse them with high-end details such as hand-sewn buttonholes and silk bar tacks, a form of stitching that reinforces seams and pockets.
    Aleks Cvetkovic, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Mario Morales, group vice president of semiconductors and enabling technologies at the International Data Corporation, said that Qualcomm’s entrance into the data center space is a good move to help its diversification — and that the market is large enough for a new entrant.
    Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 19 May 2025
  • Many houses as well as structures around the city — like the Alhambra and Douglas entrances — were built with coral rock.
    Jimena Romero, Miami Herald, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • All of it from the narrow knothole that is our point of view.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 27 Jan. 2022
  • In addition to the knothole described above, the company plans to consult a community advisory committee, whose members will sign a nondisclosure agreement.
    Steven Litt, cleveland, 4 July 2021

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“Peephole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peephole. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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