escapade

Example Sentences

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In Brontë’s novel, Cathy and Heathcliff first encounter their neighbors, the Lintons, after an outdoor escapade gone awry.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

But “Venetian Vespers” is more entertaining than sobering; a stylish escapade that even Henry James might relish.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

At the end of Gaga and Beyoncé's "Thelma & Louise"-inspired escapade, a title card teases, To be continued…

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2025

When he came back down to Earth - somehow unscathed after floating in the chair across the approach to LAX airport and landing in power lines - Walters' escapade caused a minor sensation.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2024

“What sort of escapade is it this time?”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan