escapade

Example Sentences

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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

We stand in awkward silence at Birds on Franklin Avenue, and I’m really kicking myself for this whole escapade.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2025

Until this escapade, though, we didn’t quite realize the extent to which no one is in charge: Nobody knows how decisions are made or even whether they are made or simply tumble out randomly.

From Slate • Jul. 8, 2025

And he's leading the championship despite his unfortunate escapade on the wet grass in Melbourne, which dropped him to ninth at the flag having been challenging Norris for the lead from the start.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2025

That was in Tennessee, when they waited to be carried away from the dangerous escapade with Ridgeway.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead