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Examples of chili powder in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Seasons the beef with classic spices, including chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 9 May 2024
In a large bowl, whisk together chili powder, paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, cumin, salt, lime juice, olive oil, and water.
—Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 4 May 2024
For something spicy, Addison likes to swap mustard and chili powder for sriracha and red pepper flakes.
—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 3 May 2024
Add the chili powder, cumin and oregano and stir to coat.
—Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 3 May 2024
There are three flavors of the Spicy Lemonade Refreshers — dragon fruit, pineapple and strawberry — and each gets its heat from combining a spicy chili powder blend with lemonade.
—Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 1 May 2024
Add the garlic, chili powder, cumin, paprika and black pepper and cook another 2 to 3 minutes.
—Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 27 Apr. 2024
The limited-time drinks, which were first introduced on April 16, pack a punch in every sip from a spicy chili powder blend.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2024
Lots of sugar was added, followed by roasted and ground cumin seeds, salt, chili powder, and, sometimes, even mint.
—Madhur Jaffrey, The New Yorker, 22 Apr. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1908, in the meaning defined above
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“Chili powder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chili%20powder. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
Kids Definition
chili powder
noun
: a seasoning made of ground hot peppers and other spices
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