caped
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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That belief is patently untrue, but more difficult to measure if filmmakers and studios refuse to take a real chance on their caped crusadettes.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
Presiding over the baddies, Jared Leto’s blue-skinned, caped, literally boneheaded man-demon Skeletor is meant to be the fiercest of antagonists, but even his own henchmen find his signature evil cackle to be a bit laughable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
In theaters now, the film is set a few years into Superman’s caped career.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2025
In France, his caped and bearded figure became an emblem of Christian self-sacrifice.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2024
Along the park wall, across the Lisse, sentinels stood in the rain, peering out of their caped overcoats or rambling along the river-bank.
From Lorraine A romance by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
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