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.