peeler

British

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Recent Examples of peeler Peel the stalks with a vegetable peeler and cut into 1/2- to 3/4-inch pieces. Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 26 Aug. 2025 The salesman told onlookers about a woman whose husband put the peeler in the garbage disposal. Sofia Joseph, jsonline.com, 6 Aug. 2025 Dark chocolate shavings: Unwrap your favorite dark chocolate bar and run a vegetable peeler along the edge to make curls or shards to sprinkle over your ice cream. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 June 2025 Using a vegetable peeler, slice off the tough outer layer of the broccoli stems. Karla Walsh, CNN Money, 9 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for peeler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peeler
Noun
  • With demand for rare earth elements such as lithium, petroleum, cobalt, and copper set to jump nearly fourfold by 2030 (and already outpacing global production), extraction alone won’t suffice.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • While tethers on ROVs to share information with those on the surface are typically made of copper, the material could only withstand 300 feet depths before camera footage starts to experience lag, ultimately affecting the vehicle’s control.
    Amelia Wu, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In a news conference on Tuesday evening, Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Mike Bush confirmed a 59-year-old detective, and a 35-year-old senior constable had been fatally shot, and another detective was seriously injured and being treated in hospital.
    Reuters, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2025
  • When authorities arrived at the residence, the constable's office said in a statement that Bryan had unsuccessfully attempted to flee out of a window.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Dean, a high-ranking Black officer at the fire department with nearly four decades of experience, in June threatened to sue the city if he was not allowed to compete for the department’s top job.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
  • To stop the protestors, security officers started with water cannons, and then resorted to tear gas, according to local media.
    Rajeev Tyagi, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Another twist is that the roadside tests that cops use to spot drunk drivers don’t work as well for drug impairment.
    Andrew Yockey, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Lellouche stars as unlikely hero Zem, a disillusioned Zone 3 cop with an idealistic militant past, who is teamed with haughty, high-flying Zone 2 officer Salia, played by Adèle Exarchopoulos, after a leading politician is assassinated in Zone 1.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The policeman asked where the shell was.
    Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Born Marilyn Seils in Chicago, Istel was the daughter of a Chicago policeman, Otto Seils.
    Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In February, state troopers violently broke up a march for suffrage, resulting in the death of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a church deacon protecting his family.
    Time, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
  • UMass Boston Police responded to the scene, as well as Boston police officers and Massachusetts State Police troopers.
    Dan Gooding Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In the months since the verdicts were handed down, there have been new revelations that Vatican gendarmes and prosecutors were apparently in regular touch with a woman who was coaching the star witness into testifying against Becciu.
    Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025
  • French gendarmes have been busy policing crypto crimes, but these aren't the usual financial schemes, cons, and HODL!
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • According to Joe Truzman, a senior analyst with the FDD, the Arrow Unit’s membership is drawn from multiple sources in Gaza, including police officers, operatives belonging to the Ministry of Interior’s security branches, fighters belonging to terrorist factions, and civilian volunteers.
    Sean Durns, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The police chief noted that police officers in plain clothes were also in the crowd, along with Kirk's private security team.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Peeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peeler. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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