peeper

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Recent Examples of peeper View 6 Images Most of us spend an awful lot of time looking at pocket-friendly screens these days, which can take its toll on our peepers. Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 6 Feb. 2025 Related Video Tyla Gets Ready for the Prelude to the 2024 Olympics Aside from limiting screen time, there are ways to increase eye health and protect our peepers from the damage induced by modern life. Maria Berentzen, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2024 At Loewe, makeup artist Pat McGrath crafted a range of gold and silver accents swept atop a number of models’ peepers. Jennifer Weil, WWD, 8 Oct. 2024 The most inventive touch: those peepers on his clawed hands, rising to give the monster sight at the exact moment that audiences might decide to block their vision with a defensive palm. A.a. Dowd, Washington Post, 31 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for peeper
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Noun
  • Her group of spies, scouts, and other freedom fighters piloted three Union steamboats snaking up the lower Combahee River with Colonel James Montgomery of the Second South Carolina Volunteers and one battery of the Third Rhode Island Artillery.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
  • James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli, who surprised the film world and 007 fans by stepping away from the franchise earlier this year, has endorsed the choice of Denis Villeneuve as director for the next instalment of the spy thriller.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • Hopkins and crew suggest the interstellar interloper may be rich in water ice.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 11 July 2025
  • Based on its brightness, the comet appears to be bigger than the first two interstellar interlopers, possibly several miles across, Chodas said.
    Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • Illustration by Patricia Bolaños New York, as the best gossips know, is a snoop’s paradise—a nirvana for nosiness, an intermeddler’s Eden.
    Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Walter hacks into the internet and Lottie’s phone while Shauna mopes around, and Misty snoops in Lottie’s pockets and drawers for evidence.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Jemma is a confident woman who has an air of big city and is the town’s busybody.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 17 July 2025
  • Of course, his message doesn't get across to everybody, and plenty see Klaatu as an interstellar busybody.
    Richard Edwards, Space.com, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • This pairing from Wildhorn worked in perfect harmony to keep gaper-gap at bay and airflow going directly from cutouts at the top of the helmet vents into the goggles.
    Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 18 Oct. 2022
  • Another man asked if putting up higher barriers in the median might help with the dreaded gaper’s blocks that happen every time there’s an accident.
    Michelle L. Quinn, chicagotribune.com, 20 Oct. 2021

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“Peeper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peeper. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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