pepper
Example Sentences
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Stir it with lemon juice, garlic, olive oil and a lot of salt and pepper, and you have a dip that works with vegetables, chips, roasted potatoes—anything, really.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
She can handle herself—she has an industrial-size pepper spray in her backpack.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Music from the James Bond films and a night of prog rock classics will pepper this year's BBC Proms, alongside the usual programme of orchestras, operas and soloists.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
It’s a spice mix made of cumin, coriander, black pepper, cinnamon, cardamom, cloves and turmeric.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
My mom takes the yogurt she makes herself and cuts cucumbers into it with salt and pepper.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
