pepper
Example Sentences
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While that’s going, sauté thinly sliced onion in a pan until it softens, then add black beans, salt, pepper, paprika, and cumin.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
She can handle herself—she has an industrial-size pepper spray in her backpack.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Music from the James Bond films and a night of prog rock classics will pepper this year's BBC Proms, alongside the usual programme of orchestras, operas and soloists.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Finish with scallions, black pepper and a light dusting of Cajun seasoning.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
Eventually he picked up his fork and, using one side of it, thoughtfully scraped the pepper off one of the potatoes.
From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson
