How to Use green pepper in a Sentence

green pepper

noun
  • The green pepper and hint of cayenne pair well with the briny shrimp.
    — Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • If desired, top with a dash of green pepper sauce.
    — The Know, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Just use it with green pepper and onions sauteed with sauce on the top or on the side.
    — Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2020
  • Stir in onions, garlic, bay leaf, chile flakes and green pepper.
    — Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2018
  • Raw shell eggs were stored above the green peppers in the walk-in cooler.
    — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado april 10, Sacbee.com, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Add onions and green pepper over high heat, cook for 8 minutes.
    — ExpressNews.com, 22 June 2020
  • Add mixture to a large mixing bowl and fold in green pepper and spinach.
    — Nazima Qureshi, SELF, 22 Feb. 2019
  • In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil and add onion and green pepper.
    — Darlene Zimmerman, Detroit Free Press, 7 Sep. 2019
  • Over the hot asphalt, through the smell of sausage grease and sharp and sweet green peppers and onions.
    — Michael Thomas, New Yorker, 19 July 2025
  • Some green peppers, some brown sugar, and then some bacon bits.
    — Scott Thompson, Fox News, 6 Feb. 2025
  • One lime-green pepper looked akin to squiggly, slender snakes.
    — Priscella Vega, Daily Pilot, 9 Aug. 2019
  • In a large bowl, toss tomatoes, green pepper and quartered onion pieces with olive oil.
    — Darlene Zimmerman, Detroit Free Press, 29 Aug. 2021
  • In that same pan, add onions and green pepper over high heat, cook for 10 minutes.
    — Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 10 Jan. 2022
  • Rinse frying pan, and sauté the carrot and green pepper for about six minutes.
    — James Lynch, Popular Mechanics, 15 Jan. 2018
  • Enjoy this with a stew that includes onions, carrots, beef chunks and green peppers.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2024
  • The palate is clean and crisp, with green pepper, mint, and mineral/wet stone flavors.
    — Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Add celery, onion, green pepper, sugar, and salt to the kettle.
    — Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Add the potato, shrimp, chorizo, onion, garlic and green pepper.
    — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 May 2018
  • Add the cucumber, green pepper, red onion, and capers.
    — Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Sprawled across the table was an array of red, yellow and green peppers and tomatoes.
    — Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Pair with a meat loaf doused in soy sauce, or with Asian noodles and green peppers, ginger and sesame seeds.
    — Tom Mullen, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Stir in green pepper, currants and garlic; cook and stir, 5 minutes.
    — Jeanmarie Brownson, sacbee, 24 Oct. 2017
  • Light and crisp, with a touch of spice, it is complemented by sweet citrus and green pepper notes.
    — Richard Carleton Hacker, Robb Report, 28 Apr. 2023
  • In a large soup pot, cook cabbage, onion and green pepper in butter over a low heat until soft and tender.
    — Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2023
  • His church already has started seedlings of green peppers and Swiss chard in his church’s annex.
    — Adelle M. Banks, Houston Chronicle, 29 Apr. 2018
  • The green pepper and Fontinella cheese has been around since the 1940s.
    — Kristine M. Kierzek, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 14 Aug. 2020
  • Here, it is served with cheese, spicy green peppers, tomatoes and olives (130 lira).
    — Alex Crevar, New York Times, 11 July 2024
  • In the aguachile here, shrimps are dressed with plenty of lime juice, green pepper salsa, onions and cucumber.
    — Soleil Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Sep. 2021
  • My mother would take the very ripe ones and peel them, cut them up and would add onion, green pepper, salt, pepper and vinegar.
    — Xavier Cousens, WSJ, 4 Sep. 2020
  • The coffee is moderately strong and blends with some fruitiness and a bit of green pepper.
    — Markus Haas, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Feb. 2018

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