spicy

Example Sentences

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It’s salty, bright, herbaceous and just spicy enough to keep things interesting.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The first was a Saja Boys-themed breakfast featuring a spicy sandwich.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

“He starts sweating when he eats spicy food,” Persaud said of their second date at a taco restaurant.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

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

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Audrey nabbed a bag of spicy dill pickle potato chips and opened it, pushing the bag between us on the counter.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence