sneak peek
noun
1
: a secret look
She took a sneak peek at the birthday presents hidden in the closet.
2
: a brief showing
We saw a sneak peek of the movie that will be released next month.
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Here’s what to expect from season 5, plus an exclusive clip sneak peek.
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Kara Nesvig, Parents, 18 Aug. 2025
Here's a sneak peek of what to expect Along with a retail area, the space includes two open-concept tasting rooms, each holding about 10 people.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 14 Aug. 2025
The show also held court at San Diego Comic-Con in July, where the Season 4 sneak peek below was shared.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 12 Aug. 2025
As seen in the sneak peek, Meghan revealed the seafood that her husband of seven years isn't interested in while in the kitchen with chef José Andrés.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 12 Aug. 2025
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Kara Nesvig, Parents, 18 Aug. 2025
Here's a sneak peek of what to expect Along with a retail area, the space includes two open-concept tasting rooms, each holding about 10 people.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 14 Aug. 2025
The show also held court at San Diego Comic-Con in July, where the Season 4 sneak peek below was shared.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 12 Aug. 2025
As seen in the sneak peek, Meghan revealed the seafood that her husband of seven years isn't interested in while in the kitchen with chef José Andrés.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 12 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sneak peek
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“Sneak peek.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sneak%20peek. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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