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spicy - use in sentences
Preposition: with
- hint: Chicken chaat is a stir fry dish which is spicy with a hint of lemon.
- flavor: Full and spicy with a delicious chocolatey flavor on the finish.
Adjective complement with noun phrase
- eat: I get the same thing with my right eye, it's worse when i'm eating anything spicy!
Modifies a noun
- aroma: The spicy aroma from its leaves can restore health.
- sausage: Spain's spicy sausage, you see, is also slang for thief.
- sauce: Cooks would use spicy sauces to disguise the horrible taste.
- chutney: What could be better than a Christmas ham accompanied by a tangy rhubarb or a spicy tomato chutney.
- marinade: A whopping 14.5 % alcohol and full flavor makes this a match for any salsa or spicy marinade.
- fragrance: A twig cut for indoors will scent a room with its spicy fragrance.
Modifying Another Word
- deliciously: Cajun Seasoning adds a deliciously spicy flavor to salmon filets.
- slightly: Nose: The beer has a full, aromatic, slightly spicy nose.
- too: Ideal for those of you who don't like their food too spicy.
- quite: Syrian food is very tasty and quite spicy at times.
- very: Taste: Very spicy, somewhat harsh on the throat.
- not: Contrary to received opinion, it is not spicy at all except in the case of some south-eastern regional specialties.
Used with adjective complement
- get: If things get spicy up there I can find the correct piece in an instant.
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