as in keyhole
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Recent Examples of peephole
Just slip this over the interior door’s peephole and rest assured knowing that no one can use a device to see in.
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Jillian Dara, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
The neighbors used a twig, inserted through a gap in the gate, to push the net to the side, jerry-rigging a peephole into the front hallway.
—Madeleine Wattenbarger, Eliana Gilet, & Axel Hernández, The Dial, 17 Dec. 2024
This is a reality not just filtered through the eyes of a young girl but seen through the peephole that is her imagination.
—Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 14 Dec. 2024
In the video, the fans watched through the peephole as Messi emerged, then chased after him into the hallway where multiple fans were waiting and a security guard blocked people as Messi waited for an elevator.
—Paul Tenorio, The Athletic, 19 July 2024
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Jillian Dara, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
The neighbors used a twig, inserted through a gap in the gate, to push the net to the side, jerry-rigging a peephole into the front hallway.
—Madeleine Wattenbarger, Eliana Gilet, & Axel Hernández, The Dial, 17 Dec. 2024
This is a reality not just filtered through the eyes of a young girl but seen through the peephole that is her imagination.
—Manuel Betancourt, Variety, 14 Dec. 2024
In the video, the fans watched through the peephole as Messi emerged, then chased after him into the hallway where multiple fans were waiting and a security guard blocked people as Messi waited for an elevator.
—Paul Tenorio, The Athletic, 19 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for peephole
Noun
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The receptors, akin to keyholes, on human cells aren’t great matches to any of the subtypes keys higher than the H3.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
20 Dec. 2024
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With a fit-and-flare silhouette, adjustable straps, and deep neckline that leads to a keyhole opening with a decorative tie, this mini frock checks all the boxes.—
Emily Weaver,
Peoplemag,
10 July 2024
Noun
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The devices can also be placed over card readers at ATMs, or use pinhole cameras to record customers entering their PINs, according to the FBI.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Jan. 2025
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After regrouping at Williams’s flat in the previous episode, everyone now has to flee from a massive gunfight with the Clarks, who are still after Kai-Ming and that ever-elusive pinhole camera.—
Sophie Brookover,
Vulture,
6 Dec. 2024
Noun
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The buttons and buttonholes align and are sturdy, yet discretely hidden under an attractive fold.—
WWD,
WWD,
3 Sep. 2019
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Washington — In December 2022, Paul Whelan was sitting in a factory at a Russian labor camp in Mordovia, more than seven hours east of Moscow, adding buttons and buttonholes to winter coats.—
Margaret Brennan,
CBS News,
20 Oct. 2024
Noun
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Brown advises stocking up groceries and provisions in nearby Bristol, approximately 20 minutes from the park entrance.—
Carrie Honaker,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Jan. 2025
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The company's production building was partially destroyed, and houses, the entrance to the subway, cars and the main water supply system were damaged.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
19 Jan. 2025
Noun
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All of it from the narrow knothole that is our point of view.—
Washington Post,
Washington Post,
27 Jan. 2022
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In addition to the knothole described above, the company plans to consult a community advisory committee, whose members will sign a nondisclosure agreement.—
Steven Litt,
cleveland,
4 July 2021
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“Peephole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peephole. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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