caped
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The Caped Crusader took to the mic during the public comments section of Santa Clara city's council meeting on Tuesday.
From Barron's
The star of ABC’s swinging and silly 1960s “Batman” series – which celebrated its 60th anniversary earlier this month – played the Caped Crusader with deadly seriousness.
From Salon
He knew the Green Lantern oath by heart, for instance, and understood Batman’s inner life better than the Caped Crusader himself.
From Literature
The action-packed saga reimagines the caped crusader as a young Aztec man named Yohualli, whose father is killed when conquistador Hernan Cortes arrives on the coast of what we know today as the state of Veracruz.
From Los Angeles Times
“Consider them like Batman and Robin—Gotham caped crusaders at night,” he said at an August press conference detailing his plan to bring cat colonies into Central Park to let nature take its course against the rats.
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