peephole

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Recent Examples of peephole At the museum, a peephole and headphones allow visitors to see and hear an old air raid siren used on Morris Field. Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2025 Lucy had been watching Helen for some weeks, on tip-toes, her eye pressed to the peephole. Literary Hub, 23 June 2025 There’s one only visible through a peephole hidden behind a panel on a wall, and there’s even one printed on a yellow sweatshirt mixed in with a sea of white button-down shirts on a conveyor belt in the laundry. Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 17 June 2025 Visitors to the museum can watch her through peepholes and via feed from a security camera. Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for peephole
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peephole
Noun
  • Gihgoew Long-Sleeve T-Shirt More than 3,000 shoppers have recently purchased this long-sleeve T-shirt that features a round neckline with a decorative metal buckle and keyhole cutout.
    Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Handgrips on both sides allow those panels to be lifted off keyhole mounts; the mostly mesh front panel uses snaps to attach.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While lasers aren't the most energy-efficient tools, the beam vaporizes a mere pinhole of ice, meaning the drill uses far less total power than electric heaters.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 30 Oct. 2025
  • On versions of the Luna, inspired by the phases of the moon, and the Song bucket bag were the work of Fu Xiaotong, whose practice centers around pinhole work and sculpture inspired by traditional Chinese ink painting.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Maass traced her rounds, dressed in crisp blue-and-white stripes, white muslin cap with a black ribbon, thermometer pushed through a buttonhole.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Many specialize in just one part of the production process, such as cutting collars, sleeves or buttonholes, said Giuseppe, while the most skilled are able to work on all parts of the garments.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Messengers had to use side or back entrances when delivering contracts and blueprints and photobooks to banks, law firms, and fashion houses.
    Evan Friss, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
  • There may not be campaign materials, including clothing that promotes or disparages any candidate on the ballot within 100 feet of the entrance to polling places.
    Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 3 Nov. 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 5 Nov. 2025.

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