pepper
Example Sentences
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Hot pepper sauce in Caribbean cuisine is as pervasive as ketchup in the US.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
“The headline shouldn’t be that Andy Kim has been pepper sprayed,” she told me.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
Whether the substance was tear gas — which, incidentally, is a powder, not a gas — or pepper spray is unclear.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
I liked the sausage and kale and look forward to making her blistered Jimmy Nardello pepper pizzas this summer.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Similar ecological disasters occurred on almost every one of the thousands of islands that pepper the Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean, Arctic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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