pepper
Example Sentences
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Carey Crook, an ICE officer and supervisor on the scene, testified that after Hipolito and two others ignored multiple commands to stop blocking officer vehicles, Crook pepper sprayed them.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
But Deighton insisted the his character was no anti-hero and he was not going to pepper his books with violence, as Fleming had done.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Waltzes continue to pepper the score throughout the tragic misunderstandings of the second act.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
I have tenderness, of course, for the loaf of my childhood — the one bound with Italian breadcrumbs and glossed with ketchup, unapologetically tomato-forward, studded with green pepper.
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026
I was hoping for river prawns in my traps that day, because river prawn okro soup with hot pepper was a favorite of Ma’s, and Klenam made it just as well as she did.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
