keek

chiefly Scottish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for keek
Verb
  • Read our market editor’s shortlist of favorites here or peep some highlights below.
    Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 11 July 2025
  • Now and then one of us would rise and peep over the grass to see if any fowl were approaching.
    Nash Buckingham, Outdoor Life, 19 June 2025
Verb
  • Only during a total solar eclipse can the corona be glimpsed from Earth’s surface, and even then, only for a few minutes from any one location.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • Read More: How Insecurity Became the New Inequality The widespread embrace of these ideas can be glimpsed in the publication of Cato’s Letters in the Boston Independent Advertiser in 1748.
    Time, Time, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • When the moon sits in the darkest part of Earth’s shadow, the sun’s rays peek out from behind the moon and give it a reddish hue, according to London’s Natural History Museum.
    Gina Park, CNN Money, 9 July 2025
  • But the tree was perfectly elegant, its green boughs peeking above the low-slung roof covered in traditional gray clay tiles.
    Thessaly La Force, Travel + Leisure, 4 July 2025
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“Keek.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keek. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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