capers
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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“Deadliest Catch” never needed stupid capers to create tension, and with any luck there won’t be many more.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Or maybe just revelling in the Canadian capers.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
The pair likes off-the-beaten-path capers while traveling, Rodrigues said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
The ding on these capers is that there’s always too much casting.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
My mom started eating again, delicately picking the capers off the rice with the tines of her fork.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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