chilies
- plural of chili.
Example Sentences
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Filipino laborers came to Mexico via colonialism, and adapted and adopted champoy with spices and chilies from Mexico to become chamoy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
In Delhi, in our rented place surrounded by dark, healthy soil, he made our garden flourish with happy peas, bright roses, lauki, bell peppers, chilies and so many varieties of beans we couldn’t keep count.
From Salon ● May 9, 2026
It was painful to stand on the balcony, where I grow my tomatoes and chilies, and watch plumes of smoke rise on the horizon as puffs of interceptions appeared in the blue sky.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
Day laborers sort red chilies that have been dried in the scorching sunshine of India’s Andhra Pradesh state.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 26, 2024
While I was simmering the onions and chilies, the phone rang.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
