spicy

Example Sentences

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It’s essentially something between olive oil and olio santo, except it’s a little sweeter and less spicy.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

My favorite was the spicy lobster spaghetti, tossed in chili tomato sauce and topped with bottarga and breadcrumbs for texture.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

“He especially enjoyed it when we’d have a story about some politician caught with his hand in the cookie jar, or a spicy feature about stuffed shirts behaving badly,” Willse said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

He now employs nine people, all Gazans, and cooks Gaza-style: spicy.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

It’s both woodsy and spicy at the same time.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam