peter (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for peter (out)
Verb
  • Fans rapidly purchased the several thousand available copies, after which the collection vanished.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
  • Northwestern pond turtles have vanished from over half their range, which stretches from Baja California to Washington state.
    Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2025
Verb
  • The water that evaporates needs to be replaced for the plant to keep functioning.
    Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 7 June 2025
  • The warm, sunny weather was helping the thin layer of oil evaporate, and the spill did not seem to harm wildlife, Laughlin said.
    Ethan Wolin, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • At 13 Chipotle restaurants in the U.S., Chipotle will give out temporary flash tattoo sheets with in-restaurant orders placed during the 3-4 p.m. window, while supplies last.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 12 June 2025
  • On the same show, Mel B gave out her second Golden Buzzer of the season.
    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 11 June 2025
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“Peter (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peter%20%28out%29. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

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