peppered
Example Sentences
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He peppered the off-side boundary from the seamers and punished the wayward spin of Mitchell Santner with sweeps and whips through the leg side.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
He was peppered with 27 shots from 2010 World Cup champion Spain, making seven saves for the Blue Sharks.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026
Arina Hooks peppered the audience with questions about how they would go about starting their own business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
The viewer wants the punches, kicks and knockouts, maybe with a few jokes peppered in to keep things lively.
From Salon ● May 27, 2026
It wasn’t raining, but dark clouds peppered the sky in a way that could mean that recess would be wet.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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