capers

Example Sentences

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Wild king salmon topped with tomatoes, olives and capers was accessorized with a puff pastry in the shape of a cartoon fish.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

“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

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 ding on these capers is that there’s always too much casting.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

He lay down in the dirt and started squalling and screaming and cutting all kinds of capers.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls