How to Use peddle in a Sentence

peddle

verb

• They peddled fruits and vegetables out of their truck on the side of the road.
• The mayor's aides tried to peddle his innocence to reporters.
• He peddled his idea for a new movie to every executive in Hollywood.
• Hopes to peddle his daubings to the tourists of course.
  — New York Times, 14 Oct. 2022
• The person on the Ring video then ducks away and peddles off.
  — Fox News, 2 Mar. 2020
• None of the small biotech CEOs is peddling pricey drugs — in fact, none of them even has a drug of their own on the market.
  — Nicholas Florko, STAT, 12 Nov. 2019
• At some point another man walked to the car and tried to steal the items the first man was trying to peddle.
  — Greg Moran, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 July 2022
• But the biggest lie that CAA supporters peddle is that the law won't leave these groups any worse off.
  — Shikha Dalmia, TheWeek, 7 Feb. 2020
• Allow me this time to make a value judgment on the kinds of art being peddled on the blockchain on sites like Opensea.
  — Zain Jaffer, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2024
• There’s no shortage of movies that gauzily peddle the notion of art as a balm.
  — Brent Simon, Variety, 17 Feb. 2023
• To be sure, that’s a petty, trifling point of view, but the sports world peddles in that stuff at every level.
  — Joseph Goodman | [e-mail], al, 25 Sep. 2019
• First, not many college jocks are going to be in high demand to peddle stuff.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 24 June 2021
• The quality of the artists’ work was in synch with their dealers’ eagerness to peddle it.
  — Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 17 May 2021
• There’s no excuse for items promoting racist tropes to be peddled to the public nor for the rest of us to condone them.
  — Jeffrey L. Seglin, chicagotribune.com, 14 Oct. 2019
• Or place on your desk and use your arms to peddle for an effective upper body blitz.
  — Kathy Barr, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2023
• Some people sell alcohol from the trunks of their cars, while others peddle joints outside the clubs.
  — John Eligon, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2023
• The idea was that the existence of an FBI investigation could then be used to peddle the same claims to the press and electorate.
  — Holman W. Jenkins, WSJ, 3 May 2022
• From the Lakefront and the Trace to our small towns and tree-laden neighborhoods, there’s really no reason to not get out and peddle.
  — Julie Agan, NOLA.com, 22 Sep. 2020
• When Greene died in 1977, McTaggart joined forces with Zagaria to peddle drugs.
  — John Caniglia, cleveland, 8 July 2021
• All of which converge to result in the hate and vitriol that is peddled against women on the internet.
  — From Cnn Opinion and As Equals, CNN, 27 Apr. 2023
• Did Adam Neumann peddle his wares around town like a sad salesman, all barefoot?
  — Daniel Scheffler, SPIN, 4 Apr. 2022
• Not Here to Be Bystanders, has been accused of peddling hatred aimed at Israel as well.
  — Andrew Mark Miller, Washington Examiner, 10 Mar. 2020
• Amazon peddles thousands of products that promise to tone and snatch.
  — Mattie Kahn, Vogue, 30 Aug. 2023
• Vendors peddle a mix of foods, beer, crafts, clothes and other goods from inside small wooden huts.
  — Sameer Rao, baltimoresun.com, 23 Nov. 2019
• Both make clear that the world's not nearly ready for the kind of omnipresent surveillance Clearview AI promises—or the people who peddle it.
  — Brian Barrett, Wired, 25 Jan. 2020
• These things don’t just peddle drinks, as Bishop noted.
  — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2021
• Fox also attempted to shift the blame to Trump for peddling lies about Smartmatic.
  — Marshall Cohen, CNN, 12 Mar. 2024
• But rather than thrills, this art carnival peddles whimsy and joy.
  — Ali Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Mar. 2024
• Both Democrats and Republicans stood guilty of peddling bunk.
  — Steven Watts, The Conversation, 23 Sep. 2024
• But again, this was also her topic and Trump peddled the nine-month conspiracy.
  — Leah Feiger, WIRED, 11 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 23 Nov 2024