How to Use capstone in a Sentence
capstone
noun-
Robert Meeropol, 77, said the memo’s release is a capstone of decades of work to clear his mother’s name.
— Eric Tucker, Chicago Tribune, 10 Sep. 2024 -
While both candidates stuck to their recent policy positions and criticisms, the debate is noteworthy as a signal and a historical capstone.
— Ariel Cohen, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024 -
That was the capstone to a trend that had been in place.
— Clare Foran, The Atlantic, 23 Sep. 2017 -
The April 2 concert is the capstone of the group’s first five-city tour.
— Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2022 -
The tantrum, of course, was the perfect capstone to the story.
— Corey Seymour, Vogue, 26 Oct. 2017 -
The April 2 concert is the capstone of a five-city tour.
— Washington Post, 30 Mar. 2022 -
The film is going to be kind of a life and career capstone.
— David Marchese, New York Times, 1 June 2024 -
But why would Lee want a 360-page capstone to a movie career while still in the midst of it?
— Jake Coyle, ajc, 2 Nov. 2021 -
Ethics and morality are the capstones; the rest must flow from there.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2019 -
The Launch Market is the capstone of the Maker Sessions.
— Robin Goist, cleveland, 4 May 2021 -
The capstone event was a longer ride to a neighboring town.
— Cincinnati.com, 24 May 2017 -
To Strassburger, the speech was a capstone of his time on the border.
— Jack Herrera, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2024 -
The $30 billion law, passed 25 years ago this month, was the capstone of their efforts.
— Marie Gottschalk, The New Republic, 11 Sep. 2019 -
The stars are the students who will showcase their capstone projects.
— Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 11 Dec. 2019 -
The opera is the magnificent capstone of one of the all-time great jazz careers.
— Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2022 -
In 1938, as a capstone to the press coverage, Marston published a book.
— Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 1 June 2017 -
That victory would be the capstone to what figured to be a wondrous week in the sprints.
— BostonGlobe.com, 6 Aug. 2021 -
Person of the Year is for us a powerful capstone to the work of the previous 12 months.
— Edward Felsenthal, Time, 13 Dec. 2021 -
The capstone of the capsule is still on display at the burial site, which is not meant to be opened again until the year 6939.
— Andrew Marquardt, Fortune, 29 Dec. 2021 -
The feat won him Powder’s Line of the Year, a capstone to a long career at the pinnacle of skiing.
— John Clary Davies, Outside Online, 6 Mar. 2020 -
A capstone of the festival is a nature walk into the ravine at Bowen Park.
— Sheryl Devore, Lake County News-Sun, 8 May 2017 -
This final, the capstone to one of the weirdest of Wimbledons, will be a contrast in styles.
— New York Times, 8 July 2022 -
That makes his win in the PGA last year look more like a career capstone than a career revival.
— Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 18 May 2022 -
ALegacy of Spies may be the capstone to the Smiley novels.
— David Ignatius, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2017 -
Look through these very familiar spots at the Capstone to see for yourself.
— Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, AL.com, 9 Aug. 2017 -
For Rabinowitz, the journey was both the capstone to a life’s work and a personal battle with the clock.
— Steve Winter, National Geographic, 21 Aug. 2019 -
What was clear going in was that this synod could have been a capstone to Francis’s first decade as Pope.
— Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2023 -
The five-page letter marked the capstone of Newsom’s state-of-the-state roadshow that wrapped up earlier this week.
— Laurel Rosenhall, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2023 -
Trump’s speech scheduled for Friday afternoon is the capstone of the event.
— Tory Newmyer, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2018 -
Each Soundwalk will include audio files and maps as well as a capstone to each project.
— oregonlive, 20 Nov. 2020
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