Example Sentences

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They would not know how much this boy could tell about them, but if he went back to you they would guess that he had peached.

From When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

Everyone knew, of course, that the Spy had peached.

From The Enormous Room by Cummings, E. E. (Edward Estlin)

It was the lad who had peached upon him about the grocer's cart; but he bore little malice, not at least towards the young and small.

From Vanity Fair by Thackeray, William Makepeace

As soon as you said that some one had peached to-day I knew who it was.

From Shrewsbury A Romance by Weyman, Stanley J.

It was the lad who had peached upon him about the grocer's cart, but he bore little malice, not at least towards the young and small.

From Boys and girls from Thackeray by Sweetser, Kate Dickinson