Example sentences for: capers

How can you use “capers” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The book is said to display Leonard's usual "flair for characters and capers" (Henry Louis Gates, The New Yorker ) and period detail.

  • The scenes of planning terrorist operations in Odd Man Out , The Devil's Own , and Jordan's The Crying Game (1992) are almost identical to the scenes in gangster films like The Killing (1956) and The Asphalt Jungle (1950), where the hoodlums carefully put together their capers.

  • The mainstream lexicographic minds that cut far and away the most capers to relieve the drudgery are those that have compiled Chambers English Dictionary over the decades [Edinburgh; latest edition, 1988].

  • ' One who capers around is likened to leaping like a deer.

  • Whatever you do, never serve caviar with chopped egg or onion or capers, and use lemon sparingly if at all.


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