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View definitions for peered

peered

verb as in appear briefly

verb as in scan, scrutinize

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Example Sentences

They peered out into the gloom from Battery Park and could not make out her form.

Yambuku Breman peered out at the huge Congo River system as the flight took off.

With eyes starting from my head I peered into the darkness, but when he came into the room I did not see him.

And finally his head peered around and he said to me, "Mmhmmhmm?"

Yet the Times still overlooked allegations whose seriousness it would have recognized had it peered closer.

As she peered into the face of Dr. Ashton, her own was scarlet and yellow, and her voice rose to a shriek.

Once more she peered into the glass, shook out her skirts, then sought a door in a far and dusky corner.

She said she was, but she started awful slow, and kinda peered back, and up to the hall.

The Seneschal peered at him curiously through shortsighted eyes.

He stood before me, leaning over till his hands clasped his knees, and peered into my face, smiling.

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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to peered, such as: emerge, become visible, crop up, open to view, peep out, and peer out.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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