Sentence examples for perusing from inspiring English sources

The word 'perusing' is correct and commonly used in written English.
It means to read or examine something in a thorough or careful manner. Example: After finishing her breakfast, Sarah sat down to peruse the newspaper, scanning each page for any interesting headlines or articles.

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perusing

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Present participle of peruse

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Perusing the just-released new edition, I'd say his recipe for beating overwhelm remains better than anything anyone's concocted since.

Perusing the local papers in a cafe, they were full of Clipsal photos from the weekend before.

And if perusing that lineup you're wondering whether Churches adhere in any way to the label's "sound" and their seeming penchant for high female vocals, shrill synths and hooky melodies, wonder no more.

A reviewer, in fact a favourable one, perusing our story on Sky News late on Tuesday evening, raised the possibility that the report could give the Real IRA the "oxygen of publicity".

Seated at another desk in this most chastening of eternal reading rooms would be Mr Tony Blair, perusing the history books of the future, with a live webcam trained on his face to transmit every individual moment of realisation of his own wrongness.

To cut costs, companies may hire a firm with smart technology to whittle down the e-material before the lawyers start expensively perusing it.

I walked down narrow lanes and stepped alleys, all carefully restored and turned into an artists' quarter, crowded with tourists perusing the paintings and jewellery.

Cartoonists, on the other hand, must quickly get a yuk-yuk out of the largest number of people perusing the comics, bored, over breakfast.

According to one estimate, to keep up with the state of the art, a doctor would have to devote 160 hours a week to perusing papers, leaving eight hours for sleep, work and, well, everything else in life.

He wondered how the animal avoided the many hazards a human dwelling presents.The answer, he found after a few days perusing the apidological literature, is fairly straightforward, at least in principle.

I have just been perusing a compelling tale of Levantine (literally) diplomacy which unfolded at the very end of the 19th century.

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