peppered

Example Sentences

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The cub, whose coat is still peppered with reddish fur, is very active and still nursing, he said.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

From the start, Slegers' defence looked shaky as the French side peppered their goal with chances.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

The losing streak has rattled executives and employees, some of whom have peppered all-hands meetings with anxious questions about the company’s future.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

The women had all read my book and eagerly peppered me with questions.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Then he hiked his khaki pants up, just enough to show his tan socks, peppered with dark-brown diamonds.

From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds