Example sentences for: capped

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

  • Both actresses chronicle restless, unstable childhoods, capped, in each case, by a quick rise to fame.

  • Originally capped with a smooth layer of limestone it would have reflected sunlight like a beacon across the Nile valley.

  • This is a lovely neighborhood of Western mansions, landscaped lawns, and tree-lined lanes, capped by what can only be described as a German castle by the sea — actually the German governor’s lodge during colonial days.

  • Even The West Wing , a shabby small-screen version of every big-screen movie about the inner workings of government (which are themselves shabby versions of the real thing, which is itself a shabby version of what the real thing should be), is a hit; it ought to be canceled, if only to send a message to the dentist who capped Martin Sheen's teeth.

  • One of China’s most remarkable architectural works survives from that era of imperial ritual, the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests (Qinian Dian), a circular hall with blue-tiled roofs capped by a golden sphere.


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