capers

Example Sentences

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Writer-director Joe Carnahan aims for the steadily heightening tension and astonishing action set pieces of great Michael Mann crime capers like “Heat” and “Thief,” but there’s a reason his film can’t match those classics.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026

The pair likes off-the-beaten-path capers while traveling, Rodrigues said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025

She suggests serving it with lox, crème fraîche, capers and sliced red onions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

His comic capers did not end there either.

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025

All the capers that cheap dye could cut was showing in her hair.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston