peephole

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Recent Examples of peephole All rooms feature wheelchair-accessible doors, lowered peepholes, light switches, and closet door handles; a roll-in shower or tub with grab bars; and teletypewriters and telecommunications devices available upon request. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 May 2026 Visitors can interact with the exhibition by looking through peepholes to find photographs that tell a story. Solvej Schou, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026 The removable panel has a 4-inch 1080p color screen that displays a live stream from the camera, which is ideal for doors without peepholes. John R. Delaney, PC Magazine, 11 Apr. 2026 The later galleries are spent building up to Duchamp’s final work, Étant donnés (1966), an assemblage in which a peephole in a shut door reveals a nude woman laying on a hill. Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for peephole
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peephole
Noun
  • Her long-sleeve top featured several keyhole cutouts and black lace detailing at the center.
    Juliana Ukiomogbe, InStyle, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Peeking at this history through a keyhole is a splendid idea, though Collin’s choice of the Ritz was probably irresistible, even overdetermined.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Photos and posters had pinholes in the corners, and almost none of it matched my current taste.
    Natalia Gonzalez Blanco Serrano, The Spruce, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Options include properly filtered solar eclipse glasses, a safe handheld solar viewer and a pinhole projector (learn how to make one on NASA's website).
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In the Victorian era, men wore them in their jacket buttonhole as a sign of their bachelor status and interest in changing it.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Additionally, every belt opening and buttonhole is individually measured, cut and finished, including the holes along the back belt and those used for the pocket flaps.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The end of a relationship becomes the entrance to the rest of our lives.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The glass-door entrance opens onto a great room that takes up most of the available space.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Sometimes there's knots, and sometimes there's knotholes, and sometimes there's cracks that need butterflies.
    Mo Rocca, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
  • All of it from the narrow knothole that is our point of view.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 27 Jan. 2022

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“Peephole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peephole. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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