How to Use caper in a Sentence

caper

noun

• The sauce is made of capers and lemon, a little cream — and the broth!
  — Jack Smart, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
• Then coat each slice with a good amount of the olive and caper marinade.
  — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2022
• Which came first: the idea of nothing or the desire to write a caper?
  — Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2022
• The classic 1963 caper Charade opens on an aprés-ski scene in the French ski town of Megève.
  — Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Oct. 2022
• Off heat, stir in the caper brine, then taste and season with salt and pepper.
  — Christopher Kimball, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2023
• As a result, the early episodes have a lighter, caper-like tone.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 25 Feb. 2022
• Stir in garlic, olive oil, basil, capers and lemon juice.
  — Rita Nader Heikenfeld, The Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2024
• Heat the oil in a pan, then add the garlic and onions; after the onions soften, add the olives, capers and marinara sauce.
  — Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 5 Jan. 2024
• There’s a photo of this caper in my high school yearbook.
  — Lincoln Mitchell, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2022
• But this wasn’t a clockwork caper; the criminals had to stop for gas.
  — Tim Dickinson, Rolling Stone, 17 Dec. 2022
• Finish the platter with capers, coarse salt, and a drizzle of olive oil.
  — Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 May 2023
• Crème fraîche, fresh dill, capers and feta bring flavor and texture to the top.
  — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
• How can someone pull off this kind of a caper with things at hand in his own backyard?
  — Kathryn Barush, The Conversation, 10 Aug. 2020
• Based on a true story of the world’s biggest art caper, this is a true crime walking show.
  — Mary Lou Cruz, sun-sentinel.com, 14 May 2021
• All the flavors are balanced out with brine and acid from capers, lemon juice, and pickles.
  — Adam Evans, Southern Living, 13 July 2023
• Long tendrils of caper vines hang on the stone walls and bursts of fuchsia bougainvillea shock the senses.
  — Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2023
• There’s a bounce in his voice; Kunce, who’s 39, is enjoying this caper.
  — Bill Donahue, Washington Post, 20 June 2022
• On each slice, place a spoonful of burrata and a caper berry.
  — Odette Williams, WSJ, 17 Feb. 2023
• Served with capers and lemon, the chickpea stew is ready to eat at the midday meal after the Sunday church service the next day.
  — Nick Romeo, The New Republic, 23 Aug. 2023
• At Poppy Bagels, an open-faced sandwich is topped with lox, briny capers, and snipped chives.
  — Emma Laperruque, Bon Appétit, 27 June 2023
• At Poppy Bagels in Oakland, a lox beauty is piled high with briny capers, snipped chives, and a tuft of dill.
  — Emma Laperruque, Bon Appétit, 27 June 2023
• Or perhaps a lovable rogue embarking on the sort of caper the rest of us only get to dream about?
  — Lidija Haas, The New Republic, 4 Mar. 2022
• Sprinkle with olive oil and chopped olives, capers, or scallion.
  — Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2023
• The series may have just the right mix of romantic, sultry drama and thrilling capers to go the distance.
  — Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2023
• The profits from the Neptune Ice caper dwindled to nothing.
  — Tade Thompson, Wired, 18 Dec. 2020
• Why, argyle, of course — that preppy pattern found on socks and sweaters, and an apt name for the latest kooky spy caper from Matthew Vaughn.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 31 Jan. 2024
• Get the recipe > Ropa Vieja Saucy shredded beef, olives, and capers make this dish one of our favorite Cuban braises.
  — Saveur Editors, Saveur, 11 Apr. 2024
• Clooney got to pal around with his buddies Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and the rest of the flashy ensemble while concocting a caper for the ages.
  — Ben Flanagan | [e-mail], al, 6 May 2022
• Just before serving, butter, lemon zest and (optional) olives or capers are tossed into the pan drippings, adding creaminess and a tangy, salty spark to the sauce.
  — Melissa Clark, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2024
• Among the restaurant’s most popular dishes are chicken salad, its signature burger and the trout — grilled or cooked with lemon capers.
  — Philip Freeman, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024