pepper
Example Sentences
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But a shortage of the particular chilli pepper used to create the quintessential Caribbean condiment is threatening to stifle supply, while sending costs for the region's producers soaring.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
“The headline shouldn’t be that Andy Kim has been pepper sprayed,” she told me.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
Mix the chicken with salt, pepper, and whatever spices you like.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Whether the substance was tear gas — which, incidentally, is a powder, not a gas — or pepper spray is unclear.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Father Rico and Lily sit in the shade of a pepper tree and swap stories.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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