peek around

Frequency: 6.15.8 per million words

to look around an obstacle

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Examples (10)

  • I was tempted to peek around the corner.
  • She peeked around the door to see if anyone was there.
  • The child peeked around the tree during the game of hide-and-seek.
  • He peeked around the pillar to watch the stage.
  • Wait a moment before you peek around that wall.
  • The cat peeked around the sofa, watching the mouse.
  • They peeked around the edge of the building cautiously.
  • Don't peek around the curtain until I tell you.
  • She was peeking around the stack of boxes in the warehouse.
  • He peeked around his computer monitor to talk to his colleague.