peer at
Frequency: 7.08.0 per million words
To look closely or with difficulty at someone or something.
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Examples (10)
- His pale blue eyes peered anxiously at Vic.
- She peered at the small print on the contract.
- He had to peer closely at the faded photograph.
- The detective peered at the footprints in the mud.
- We peered at the map, trying to find our way.
- She peered at him over the top of her glasses.
- The old woman peered at the children playing in the park.
- They peered at the dark shapes moving in the distance.
- He was peering at the computer screen with intense concentration.
- She peered at the label, trying to read the ingredients.