How to Use pepper with in a Sentence

pepper with

phrasal verb
  • The gray-black rock is dense, peppered with tiny bubbles.
    Douglas Fox, Scientific American, 1 July 2021
  • My walk to work, peppered with skin tones akin to my own, was welcoming.
    Selah Hampton, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Oct. 2023
  • The twisty road often has a speed limit of just 5 mph and is peppered with viewing stations to take in the sights.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 31 July 2023
  • The prime minister’s speeches are peppered with claims that India is on the cusp of leading the world.
    Ramachandra Guha, Foreign Affairs, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Today, the barren hills of the Kern River Oil Field are still peppered with working rigs.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Those areas of the beach are peppered with big and small rocks, which makes walking tricky and strenuous.
    Seth Liss, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2023
  • But most of the film consists of gentle scenes of these people’s daily lives, peppered with their musings about the state of the planet.
    Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2023
  • Whitmer took to Twitter on Friday to welcome Taylor Swift in a video peppered with nods to the singer's top hits.
    Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 9 June 2023
  • Up here, the air feels fresher and the bustle below fades away as the view stretches over a patch of north London peppered with homes and office buildings.
    Megan Specia, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2024
  • Carey asked at one point, and indeed the crowd was well peppered with people in holiday garb of various kinds.
    Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2023
  • The shelves are also peppered with items like Terra-Tory’s sea-moss soap and Edas accessories.
    Curbed, 1 Sep. 2023
  • Among the upstart Skrulls, Ben-Adir conveys the cockiness of a young firebrand, peppered with the smugness of a classic thriller villain.
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2023
  • The gray, cloudy morning will be peppered with rain showers that will grow into a steady rain by the afternoon, with temperatures in the high 60s and low 70s.
    Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press, 26 June 2023
  • Musgrove was peppered with questions, but not about pitch selection or off-day work.
    Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2023
  • The country, which shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti, to the west, is laced with waterways and peppered with those irresistible neon-blue cenotes.
    Mya Guarnieri, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2024
  • Covering more than a century in scope (126 years to be exact), the pages are peppered with many singular icons.
    Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2023
  • As a songwriter, he’s known for heart-on-sleeve lyrics peppered with specific details.
    Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 30 May 2023
  • His curry jalapeno is an aromatic mixture of jalapeno and serrano peppers with a touch of garlic.
    Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 13 Feb. 2024
  • As the only practicing lawyer in the cast, Alan was often peppered with questions about whether something would really happen in a court room or not.
    Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 May 2023
  • Some strong language is uttered The Fall Guy’s dialogue is peppered with mildly strong language.
    Jack Smart, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
  • Garland was peppered with questions about the timeline of the Hunter Biden investigation.
    Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2023
  • During her prolonged absence, Democrats were peppered with questions about whether Feinstein is fit to serve.
    Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 27 July 2023
  • The star’s commentary to the packed house was peppered with references to nearby Birmingham, along with crowd-pleasing performances of his hits.
    Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 2 Sep. 2023
  • The ex-speaker’s comments were peppered with other upbeat cliches.
    Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Now, instead of inquiries about their impressions of the spectacular North Course, players will be peppered with questions about the merger.
    Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2023
  • Pence was expected to report back his findings and was peppered with conspiracy theories from Trump and his team, the person said.
    BostonGlobe.com, 1 July 2023
  • The shop celebrates the family’s Jamaican roots, with its walls brightly colored and peppered with pictures of the loving family.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 20 Mar. 2024
  • This verdant landscape is peppered with grand haciendas and tiny, shaded cafetales where families have long worked the land, and even passersby enjoy the aroma of the world's best coffee.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2024
  • As Kise spoke he was peppered with questions and interruptions by Engoron and his law clerk Allison Greenfield.
    Graham Kates, CBS News, 22 Sep. 2023
  • The region is peppered with medieval castles, chateaus, oak forests and historic farms, and more than 600 vintners carry the mantle of Tokaj’s winemaking tradition.
    Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Aug. 2023

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