peeler

British

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Recent Examples of peeler Remove the ridge gourd's tough, thick skin using a vegetable peeler and cut into half-inch rounds. Vicky Hallett, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025 Working with 1 carrot at a time, hold carrot flat against a cutting board; peel using a vegetable peeler to create ribbons. Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2025 Snap off the base and give the stalk a few swipes with a peeler to remove any tough fibers. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Mar. 2025 Step 8 Into a small bowl, use a vegetable peeler to shave thick curls from the chocolate. Janice Feuer Haugen, Saveur, 12 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for peeler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peeler
Noun
  • Beyond barrels, the makers of stills, or giant distilling pots that are usually made of copper, could soon be facing new challenges.
    Jon Cherry, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Meanwhile Trump has also threatened tariffs on lumber, pharmaceuticals, copper and microchips, among other products.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Last November, a jury rejected his claim that Nowland posed a threat and found the former senior constable guilty of breaching his duty of care by deploying his weapon against the elderly woman, who later died of her injuries.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The constable’s office said the victim was flown to a hospital, where his condition is unknown.
    Mike Stunson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The vehicles were stopped by officers, and the woman who was allegedly abducted was taken from the Toyota.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Former Red Sox chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom previously described Devers as a star, and the franchise is paying him like one.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The new season involves a prison break and follows a criminal group, the Phantom Gang, undertaking more daring heists while being pursued by the cops.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Kids threw popcorn, cheered, and gave a standing ovation, refusing to settle down even as the lights came on and the cops showed up.
    Issy van der Velde, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Did American policemen actually carry guns?
    Llewellyn King, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
  • One time, an actor was hired to dress up as a policeman and arrest one of the teens—leaving them in tears.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Shapiro said his family and guests were awakened by state troopers banging on their doors at around 2 a.m. on Sunday.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • His family was safely evacuated from the residence by state troopers, and no one was injured, the governor added.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Good thing the gendarmes were so generous.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The resulting bloodshed brings the pair of goofy gendarmes into bewildered action, as the Zero cavalry trots in on short-legged white horses and Jony, Line, Rudy, and the local One leader, Jane (Anamaria Vartolomei), deploy on their respective sides.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Authorities are investigating Monday after an Oroville police officer shot and wounded an armed man late Sunday.
    Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 24 Mar. 2025
  • On November 20, 2023, Williams’s truck was found by a local police officer.
    Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025

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“Peeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peeler. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.

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