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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The third quarter of Wednesday’s beatdown, which extended the Knicks’ and Boston Celtics’ second-round series at least another 48 hours, was the capper.—Fred Katz, New York Times, 16 May 2025 Watkins and the Trojans were supposed to be the capper to a dazzling second round — one that featured overtime barn-burners between Kentucky and Kansas State and then Maryland and Alabama.—Sabreena Merchant, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025 As this trilogy capper's title suggests, attempts at peace between apes and humans have failed miserably.—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 23 Feb. 2025 Brea snuffed it out almost single-handedly, his final assist serving as the perfect capper to a 12-2 closeout run.—Brendan Marks, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for capper
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