chili pepper

Example Sentences

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I add cinnamon and sometimes a little chili pepper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

Scoville, a popular chili pepper reviewer who has been described as the Elvis Presley of chiliheads, described his pursuit of spice as an addiction.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2025

His homage consists of grilled pork bits and onions that are coated in a smoky chili pepper sauce and sealed in a pliant flour tortilla for a spicy and salty bite.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 28, 2024

The Guinness World Records has crowned Pepper X as the hottest chili pepper in the world, dethroning the Carolina Reaper chili pepper after 10 years.

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2023

It felt like someone was painting his back and ribs with stripes of gasoline and chili pepper and setting them ablaze.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner