The two outside could peep under the drawn shade and watch all that went on, Jack quivering with emotion as he looked on the beloved faces of his own people once again.
Baxter tells me he'd warned them off until he grew tired, and threatened that the next one who was caught trying to peep would be fired upon.
Just turn you head, and take a peep at what you see there.
But I wish that old moon'd peep out from behind them clouds; it'd sure be a heap more sociable like.
When I was driving the plough across the field for the third time, I took a peep to see how high the sun stood in the sky.
I was hidden in the clock-case and could peep through the chinks.
Illustration] A PEEP AT A "LEG-OF-BEEF SHOP.
We give the commissioners a peep at the fallacy of their plans, and we leave it to them to remedy it.
Oh, would such stars in heaven there were How glad I'd watch till morning's light, To peep and worship all the night.
And they awoke at peep of day and bade one another good morning, each in his own language.
At last one day he found a caddis, and wanted it to peep out of its house; but its house door was shut.
We must now take a peep within the walls of Roxburgh, and see how matters are going on there.
Now you young lasses, my song is near done, And I would advise you everyone, To ask Mrs Starr to make you a Nun, And have a peep at her Convent!
Finally, one night I saw the star peep forth and shine.
Finally, as the night deepened, I leaned on the sill of the only window, and with an emotion I cannot describe, watched the stars peep forth one by one.
And have I any right to go and peep under their cloaks to see what is not there?
They did the same for several mornings after, and Willie managed, with the master's help, to calculate exactly the height to which the ball had flown when first it gained a peep of the sun in bed.
A third ended in a dusty closet with an artful chink in it from which you could peep into what had been the Bishop's drawing-room but which was now turned into the dining-room of the hotel.
If you were to peep in their glass now they'd peep back at you; but, as they look at it, you are in a looking-glass and they are out of it.
You could get all the goobers and artichokes, too-- You could peep from the window the grub-worm went through.
But when the rabbit tried to get his peep by standing against the Woman's knees, he wasn't tall enough, so the Man had to lift him till he lay all furry against the little creature that was in the Woman's arms.
At first they used to peepout of the thicket to jeer at their helplessness; soon they learnt to disregard them as if they were not there.
Though winter frosts are done, And birds pair every one, And leaves peep out, for springtide is begun.
Once before she had lost her calm composure and had let him peep into her mind.
White mosques, minarets, and cupolas peepdazzlingly in all directions out of the emerald foliage.
My first peep of the Lake, as it stretched out before me and melted away in the purple haze to the north, was delightful.
As we topped the range my last peep of mountain and valley, stretching away down to Beyrout, hemmed in by the glittering sea, was like a vision of Paradise.
My officers were all very tired, so merely gave one peep at it out of sleepy eyes, and then buried themselves once more in their blankets.
Leg over leg "Lend me thy mare to ride a mile" Little Betty Blue Little Bobby Snooks was fond of his books Little Bo-Peep has lost her sheep Little Boy Blue, come, blow your horn!
Little Bo-Peep fell fast asleep, And dreamt she heard them bleating; But when she awoke, she found it a joke, For still they all were fleeting.
We shall only know the truth when we get a peep of those papers in Henry's safe, my dear friend," was the woman's reply.
I happened to be about the place that night, trying to get a peep into the library, where Goslin and the old man were, I believe, busy at work.
We passed along a footpath, and had a peep through a break in the hedge, at the musician and his party, when the Oxonian gave us a wink, and told us that if we would follow him we should have some sport.
He paced the floor at some length, pausing at intervals to peep into the street, in evident fright.
He got a peep inside, as some one entered, and saw that the occupants were Negroes, so he entered.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "peep" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
