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“Peter Piper”

  1. A nursery rhyme that begins with the tongue-twisting line “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.”


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Example Sentences

Dorothy's slight figure came hurtling out of the pit's mouth, tossed to their very feet by the long arms of Peter Piper.

As they came up Peter Piper cast one glance upon them, then hid his face and shuddered.

In all his life poor Peter Piper had never been so happy as that day made him.

"We never thought of living to see such grand society," said Peter Piper to his brother and sisters.

Peter Piper sat down on the floor all at once with his hands stuffed in his pockets.

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