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Recent Examples of peep
Noun
Decade after decade, the modern Congress has allowed its authority to be eroded, with only tiny and largely ineffective peeps of protest.—Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2026 After months and months of ceaseless whining about the doxxing of ICE agents, there hasn’t been a single peep from Attorney General Pam Bondi about the future of facial recognition in Meta glasses.—Sarah Jeong, The Verge, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
The stinger on the scene, where Katie flees and Greg mistakenly gets caught peeping on two girls smooching, is good for some giggles.—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2026 Roberto Clemente Rincon is accused of peeping into several people's homes in Riverside.—Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for peep
While Neural Concept and Tata Consultancy Services offered computer presentations, Tensor’s peek into the automotive future was displayed off-site with several other AI-using and varying autonomous level cars and trucks.
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James Raia,
Mercury News,
29 Mar. 2026
The financial institution's weekly airline industry update offers a peek into the abyss.
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ANDREA SACHS THE WASHINGTON POST,
Arkansas Online,
29 Mar. 2026
At the end of The Age of Innocence (1920), Edith Wharton skips forward from her 1870s setting to give us an early-twentieth-century glimpse of her protagonist Newland Archer.
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Michael Gorra,
The New York Review of Books,
4 Apr. 2026
The crew has also appeared live on camera throughout NASA’s continuing broadcast of the mission, allowing candid glimpses of their life in space.
Food and drink At first glance, Harriet’s Rooftop & Lounge seemed like a typical NYC rooftop—the kind of place where views take priority and food is an afterthought.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Mar. 2026
At first glance, green and bordeaux seem like an unusual duo, but this street style shows that contrasts work!
There was a blithe, mildly stoned look in everyone’s eyes, and most of the women were dressed like gnomes while all the men appeared ergonomically outfitted to climb a cliff face but were instead commuting to their office jobs.
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Catherine Lacey,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
Surrounded by 28 acres of grapevines and rolling farmland, this beautiful resort draws its look from the working countryside with standalone-style only accommodations, luxury amenities, and a polished farm-house design.