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Recent Examples of capriccio Ok so these capriccio bubblies taste like a fruit punch four loko. Zoe Szathmary, Fox News, 17 May 2018 The latter’s peculiar, angular graphite works appear lightweight next to Ms. Bontecou’s intense capriccios. Jason Farago and Martha Schwendener, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for capriccio
Noun
  • His client, Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter , received a prank call on Draft Night from someone claiming to be with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
    Alex Sherman, CNBC, 1 May 2025
  • Brooke Sutton / Getty Images As CBS Sports reported, the prank call took place while Sanders was hosting a livestream event during the second day of the draft.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The company, which sells hot and iced coffee, tea, shakes, as well as burritos and tacos, also hosts classes to teach dogs tricks.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Another simple trick to avoid seeming evasive: Answer questions with yes or no, first; get into the explanation afterwards.
    Rob Davis, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The dish to try: The Feta Tempura, crowned with a thick dollop of lemon marmalade and salty caper meringue, is a decade-long favorite among those in the known.
    Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • The caper has underscored a sense that almost nothing is on the level.
    Serge F. Kovaleski, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Legend of Ochi Clearly inspired by kid-centric ’80s adventure films like E.T., The Legend of Ochi tries to reach those heights as a young girl defies her father (Willem Dafoe) and teams up with a baby Ochi (a cutesy primate-looking creature) to return it to its homeland.
    Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Know that there’s a sense of adventure whispering in the winds.
    Kyle Thomas, People.com, 27 Apr. 2025

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“Capriccio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capriccio. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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