peppery
Example Sentences
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Massaged kale, peppery arugula, thin-sliced bok choy, spinach, cabbage.
From Salon • Jan. 13, 2026
Their lineup includes Rumi, a robust and peppery variety; Nabali, smooth and gently fruity; and Jenin, a heritage blend from farms surrounding the city of Jenin.
From Salon • Dec. 4, 2025
These peppery greens contain abundant fiber and bioactive compounds, including polysaccharides and antioxidants.
From Science Daily • Oct. 12, 2025
In both cases, it’s that subtle, peppery lift that makes a familiar dish feel unexpectedly alive.
From Salon • Sep. 2, 2025
He had a rough scarred face, the kind of man who would be most himself in the middle of a pack of loud men, eating peppery meat, drinking beer, and watching Arsenal.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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