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At PrimoHoagies, subs can be paired with an assortment of premium sides from potato salad to pepperoni bites.—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 14 Nov. 2025 Although both locations sell pepperoni and cheese pizza by the slice, their pricing varies, with Anderson Township selling slices for $3, while the Over-the-Rhine location sells slices for $4.—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Nov. 2025 The pizza features new deli-style pepperoni, a three-cheese blend, and signature Italian seasoning, sliced into eight extra-extra-large pieces and delivered in the restaurant's largest box yet.—Daniel Orton, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025 Those looking for a more traditional pizza option will enjoy The Classic, a red sauce pie with mozzarella, Broadbent bacon crumble, and cupping pepperoni.—Lennie Omalza, Louisville Courier Journal, 28 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pepperoni
Word History
Etymology
Italian peperoni cayenne peppers, plural of peperone, augmentative of pepe pepper, from Latin piper — more at pepper
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