cape
Example Sentences
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He wore the lion-and-sun flag of the shah’s Iran tied like a cape around his shoulders; she wore a similarly sized Israeli flag around hers.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026
Like at the brand's men's show in January, a short yellow waterproof cape decorated a coat, while a beige jacket revealed bronze sequins beneath a turned up collar.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
Watching the confident Maye waiting on the bench, snow falling, an oversized Patriots cape draped over his shoulders, it’s hard not to think: he does kind of look like you-know-who.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
He just puts on his cape and make things happen.
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025
It only winced, and fending off the spear with one claw, it ripped off Abel’s cape with the other.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
Vocabulary lists containing cape
Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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South America - Middle School
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