peeler

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Recent Examples of peeler Beveling the edges of the potatoes with a peeler keeps them from crumbling as the jostle around the simmering pot, but skip it if you’re rushed or impatient. The New York Times News Service Syndicate, The Denver Post, 27 Jan. 2025 The knife also incorporates a bottle opener on one side and a vegetable peeler in the middle of its handle. Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 17 Dec. 2024 Made in France, the set includes a 4-inch knife with a safety ring for proper finger placement, a finger guard and an easy-to-grip peeler. Lanee Lee, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024 Peel the turmeric and ginger with a vegetable peeler (wear gloves—turmeric root stains!), then grate into a medium saucepot. Vogue, 5 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for peeler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for peeler
Noun
  • The gin is distilled in small batches using a copper pot still and features four main botanicals: juniper, coriander, angelica root, and licorice.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Half of the copper roof was torn off, and holes in what remained were letting in water, according to Victoria Rebeck, director of communications for the Northern Illinois Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church.
    Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • On Friday, as residents gathered at the Bilal mosque for afternoon prayers, several constables, sheriff’s deputies and private security guards stood watch.
    Edgar Sandoval, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The budget also covers the Health Department, sheriff's office, circuit court divisions, prosecuting attorney, coroner, constables, Office of Emergency Management, museum, Veterans Services and Cooperative Extension.
    Eplunus Colvin, arkansasonline.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The officer questions him and checks his papers, then offers to drive him to the nearest train station — though the offer is to be taken to the station, or taken to jail.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 16 Mar. 2025
  • O'Brien argued the officers were well aware Chris Prichard was a serious threat to his wife.
    Jonathan Vigliotti, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Billed as a mafia thriller and family tragedy, the six-part series turns on Anto, a Parisian cop of Corsican origin, who returns to his homeland with wife Vanina, to take over the family vineyard.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Things escalate quickly, and the cops and criminals engage in a shootout.
    Matt Cabral, EW.com, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The killers included white policemen, sheriffs, businessmen, even a legislator—all part of the Jim Crow system aimed at disenfranchising Black voters.
    Essence, Essence, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Johnson further sent a thousand military policemen and two thousand Army troops to escort the march.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The child received treatment for the early stages of hypothermia, according to troopers.
    Sara Schilling, Sacramento Bee, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Concerned about the escalating speed and the recent citation, the trooper stopped her again and arrested her.
    Jamel Valencia, Baltimore Sun, 20 Mar. 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
  • Sacramento police officers last month used an aerial drone to find two burglary suspects hiding among air conditioning ducts in the attic space of an office building in Gold River.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Guns hidden in air compressors In South Florida, a former Haitian national police officer was recently accused of playing a leading role in a Florida-Haiti weapons trafficking operation.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2025

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“Peeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peeler. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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