pepper sprays
- plural of pepper spray.
Example Sentences
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It’s also helpful to know that there are different types of pepper sprays.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2022
According to Hicks, no protesters were seriously injured and some received treatment at the scene for the effects of the repellent, which is similar to pepper sprays used by police.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2019
Severson said she introduced the carrying of pepper sprays among the jail’s correctional officers in the early 1990s to reduce the incidents of assault on officers.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 10, 2017
This is thousands of times as hot as a jalapeño, and inching into the biohazard range – pepper sprays run from about 2 million to 5 million Scoville units.
From Forbes ● Feb. 4, 2015
Even so, he arms all his women workers with pepper sprays.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2013
