peppered
Example Sentences
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But the top note, the sauce, is the silence enveloping it all, peppered by the thunder of a squall just outside.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
He was peppered with 27 shots from 2010 World Cup champion Spain, making seven saves for the Blue Sharks.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026
He peppered the off-side boundary from the seamers and punished the wayward spin of Mitchell Santner with sweeps and whips through the leg side.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
In the 1920s and 1930s, Harlem was peppered with dance halls, the most famous being the Savoy Ballroom, which opened a century ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
The last bus lets us off on a commercial strip peppered with car dealerships.
From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm
