How to Use peekaboo in a Sentence

peekaboo

1 of 2 noun

• But both of them disliked the lack of a peekaboo window in the canopy.
  — Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 27 Sep. 2023
• Later in the show, the singer showed off the best legs (and abs!) in the biz in a mod peekaboo trapeze dress by Georges Chakra.
  — Alex Apatoff, PEOPLE.com, 13 Nov. 2019
• Of course, not everyone was a fan of the peekaboo look.
  — Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2022
• About halfway up, the Stuart Range begins to play peekaboo through gaps in the rolling hills.
  — Evan Bush, The Seattle Times, 17 May 2017
• The plumeria shook in the trees, their yellow hearts playing peekaboo as the blossoms ducked and shuddered in the storm.
  — Chloe Schama, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2023
• And when paired with a leopard print skirt, retro granny-chic charm necklace and a peekaboo flash of bra strap? All the better.
  — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2017
• This sleek, peekaboo unitard by the niche fitness label Live the Process is just the ticket.
  — Laura Regensdorf, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2018
• Its little cat-and-mouse chases and peekaboos prove that Beethoven did have a sense of humor.
  — Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 24 May 2023
• This year, spring seemed to be enjoying a game of peekaboo, giving us sunshine one day and snow the next.
  — Dahleen Glanton, chicagotribune.com, 7 May 2018
• There my son played peekaboo behind the curtains of a Tudor era bed.
  — Christine Haughney, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2017
• Cloverfield was a strip-tease of a film, hiding the monster then revealing bits of it in a peekaboo dance.
  — Josephine Livingstone, New Republic, 6 Feb. 2018
• The man with the Islamic State scarf appears to be playing a kind of jihadist peekaboo.
  — Joby Warrick, Washington Post, 22 Jan. 2018
• The actress sported a skirt set made with rich black leather and scrunched sleeves, along with a matching mini with a peekaboo white lace trim.
  — Vogue, 30 Apr. 2019
• These Bichon Frise pups playing their own version of peekaboo is all kinds of cute.
  — Kelly Potts, Woman's Day, 6 Nov. 2014
• The Power of the Dog’s cinematic secret has about the same level of mystique as a game of peekaboo.
  — Kyle Smith, National Review, 7 Oct. 2021
• The sun had begun to sink—a giant orange ball playing peekaboo behind the buildings and palm trees.
  — Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 18 Sep. 2014
• Anitta's black-and-white custom Mugler gown showed off all her curves and even had peekaboo panels on her butt.
  — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 20 Nov. 2022
• Beyond the peekaboo walls, balustrades throughout are made of soccer netting, in homage to the space’s previous use.
  — Asad Syrkett, Curbed, 18 June 2018
• The canopy goes down nicely to provide lots of coverage, with a peekaboo window to check on your kiddo.
  — Sabrina Rojas Weiss, Parents, 19 July 2023
• Sacramento Valley fog played peekaboo with the first super blue blood moon in 35 years.
  — David Caraccio, sacbee, 31 Jan. 2018
• Wear over your favorite bikini or bodysuit for a neat peekaboo look.
  — Sarah Boyd, Forbes, 13 Apr. 2022
• In the video, Jason showed his son the positive pregnancy test after playing a game of peekaboo with him in his crib.
  — Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 14 Oct. 2023
• Then come the pictures of a giggling girl, playing peekaboo beneath a pink blanket.
  — Maggie Gordon, Houston Chronicle, 26 May 2018
• Almost every look from SS19 was a wearable game of peekaboo.
  — Erika Houle, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2023
• Then the flouncy movement of its delicate fabric and its knee-high peekaboo slit.
  — Chelsea Peng, Marie Claire, 13 Oct. 2017
• Even better if there’s a peekaboo element via side cut-outs.
  — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2023
• Last week, in a joint Instagram post, Irwin and Powell shared a video of their daughter giggling while playing a round of peekaboo.
  — Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 18 Mar. 2022
• The 180-seat restaurant has been renovated to showcase peekaboo ocean views at the shore-facing section of the restaurant.
  — Nancy Luna, Orange County Register, 5 Apr. 2017
• There was Lilah, initiating a joyous game of peekaboo at 6 months, while her sister, then 3, sat on the floor babbling phrases from books and TV shows.
  — Jennifer Rabiner*, Redbook, 10 Nov. 2016
• Last week, in a joint Instagram post, Irwin and Powell shared an adorable video of their daughter giggling while playing a round of peekaboo.
  — Shafiq Najib, PEOPLE.com, 17 Mar. 2022

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peekaboo

2 of 2 adjective

• The breeze offered a peekaboo view of the sea through the lush trees.
  — Seattle Times Staff, The Seattle Times, 7 Sep. 2017
• In 1993, the actress donned a violet gown with a peekaboo lime green paisley pantsuit.
  — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2018
• Mucinex chocolate clusters, peekaboo hazmat suits, and other treats for the feverish.
  — Emily Flake, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2020
• Part power suit, part boudoir dressing, the lacy number featured a classic double-breasted jacket in wool silk and a lace skirt with peekaboo panels.
  — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 5 July 2018
• The home is on a ¾-acre site that slopes into open space, allowing for a daylit, finished walk-out lower level, plus an entertainment-sized deck overlooking the hogback ridges and peekaboo views of city lights beyond.
  — Mark Samuelson, The Denver Post, 2 Aug. 2019
• The breeze offered a peekaboo view of the sea through the lush trees.
  — Seattle Times Staff, The Seattle Times, 7 Sep. 2017
• In 1993, the actress donned a violet gown with a peekaboo lime green paisley pantsuit.
  — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2018
• Mucinex chocolate clusters, peekaboo hazmat suits, and other treats for the feverish.
  — Emily Flake, The New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2020
• Part power suit, part boudoir dressing, the lacy number featured a classic double-breasted jacket in wool silk and a lace skirt with peekaboo panels.
  — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 5 July 2018
• The home is on a ¾-acre site that slopes into open space, allowing for a daylit, finished walk-out lower level, plus an entertainment-sized deck overlooking the hogback ridges and peekaboo views of city lights beyond.
  — Mark Samuelson, The Denver Post, 2 Aug. 2019

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024