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The word "peeking" is an acceptable and legitimate word in written English.
It is the present participle form of the verb "to peek," which means to look quickly at something, usually in a secretive manner. Example Sentence: She caught him peeking inside her bedroom window.
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All around the chancellor, the kitchen is abuzz with activity – wife Maggie rustling up the teas and coffees, special adviser Catherine trying to stare her BlackBerry into submission, and Darling's daughter, Anna, perched on the windowseat, peeking at a mound of newspapers.
It's Françoise Hardy in a short shift dress peeking at you through her perfectly mussed up fringe.
Peeking at the reading material of my seatmates, I notice that most of us seem to be heading for the UN climate-change talks in Barcelona the last before a larger gathering in Copenhagen this December.
Peeking into the diary of one's big sister typically led to a skirmish.
Peeking early One of the giants ReprintsPerhaps such anomalies are inevitable given the influence of central banks on market sentiment.
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ANYONE who has spent time in Japan peeking into corporate laboratories and quizzing company engineers comes away with profound respect for one electronics firm above all.
Akira Ono, the plant manager, says cameras have begun peeking into the first reactor to check the state of 100 tonnes of molten fuel.
Mainstream Protestants, and especially evangelicals, have traditionally considered Mormons a devious cult, not quite Christian and just plain wacky.This distrust keeps peeking through.
Slumped below her is a wretch even closer to death: a skeletal soldier holding a cask, with a ballad—"The Downfall of Madam Gin"—peeking out of his basket.Behind this dismal pair are two orphan girls, wearing St Giles badges to show that they are nominally in the care of the parish, drinking by the gin barrels.
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