the capper to the campaign rally was an appearance by the candidate himself
she was smart, she was pretty, but here's the capper—she was kind, unlike the other girls
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Finally, Father of the Bride was chosen as the evening’s capper.—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 2 Jan. 2026 Oregon went 4-for-8 on fourth down, including a 1-yard touchdown run by Jordon Davison with 16 seconds left in regulation that put a fitting capper on a game the Ducks mostly controlled but couldn’t quite put away.—Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 2 Jan. 2026 The capper was a physical three-plus-hour clinic in 36-degree (2 Celsius) weather in which the guys in white from South Florida looked right at home.—CBS News, 29 Nov. 2025 With regard to the latter, there’s been a steady demand ever since for a trilogy capper, and Brolin, as well as his Sicario producers at Black Label Media, have each offered positive updates to THR in 2022 and 2023.—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for capper