peeler

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Recent Examples of peeler Step 8 Into a small bowl, use a vegetable peeler to shave thick curls from the chocolate. Janice Feuer Haugen, Saveur, 12 Feb. 2025 Simply place garlic cloves inside the silicone peeler, then mash and roll it with your hand until the skins come off. Christina Shepherd McGuire, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Feb. 2025 Bevel the edges of each piece with a vegetable peeler. The New York Times News Service Syndicate, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025 But this little number—complete with a stainless steel press and mincer, a garlic peeler, and a cleaning knife and brush—might be my answer. Christina Shepherd McGuire, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 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
  • Several officers have filed claims against Farley over harassment and inappropriate behavior.
    Real-Time News team, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Chamberlain said only law enforcement officers testifying or those there on official capacity, like courtroom security, could wear uniforms.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 28 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
  • The comedy that launches the action—J’s meet-cute with a woman called Parm (Karen Black) while stealing her car—soon curdles into cruel absurdity as policemen (Ed Madsen and a young Robert De Niro) force J to become an informant.
    Marina Harss, New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Schumacher is a former policeman who created The Responder, the Martin Freeman-starring police drama that has been critically lauded.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As troopers responded to the area, the wrong-way vehicle reportedly sideswiped another car on the ramp, according to state police.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The Vermont State Police agency, established in 1987, employs undercover state troopers as well as local, county and federal law-enforcement officers.
    Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Some, for example, may overcome their longstanding reluctance to send their own gendarmes to provide civil order in Gaza during reconstruction, as an alternative to taking Palestinians into their own country.
    Carine Harb, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Some work for the city or state: as cleaners and fare evasion beaters on the subways and buses, mental health counselors, exterminators in public housing, school teachers and police officers.
    Jonah Markowitz, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
  • In the Republican primary, former Pittsburgh police officer Tony Moreno leads small business owner Thomas West 46%-6%, with 46% undecided.
    Ryan Deto, Axios, 7 Apr. 2025

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“Peeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peeler. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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