Example sentences for: capitals

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

  • But despite its importance, this subject remains taboo in European capitals, where nobody dares to utter the most relevant but most forbidden word of the moment--the word 'federation.

  • The practice of entering proper names and adjectives with lower-case initials I found off-putting because they were normally encountered with capitals.

  • The Detroit Red Wings won the Stanley Cup, beating the Washington Capitals in four games.

  • The book is liberally seasoned with wordplay and typographical experiments (the words "eat fat" are always in capitals, with "FAT" printed directly under "EAT," so you can see how similar the two words are) and rhymes ("why this should be so at this moment in history is a mystery.

  • The straw market fronts onto Bay Street, one of the leading duty-free shopping capitals of the world.


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