caprioles 1 of 2

Definition of capriolesnext
plural of capriole

caprioles

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verb

present tense third-person singular of capriole

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for caprioles
Noun
  • Wild king salmon topped with tomatoes, olives and capers was accessorized with a puff pastry in the shape of a cartoon fish.
    Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026
  • Add mushrooms and capers; reduce heat to medium-low to heat it back up.
    Judy Bart Kancigor, Oc Register, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Democrats, meanwhile, say the rhetoric sounds strikingly similar to the populist arguments advanced by the very progressives DeSantis routinely attacks.
    Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026
  • Dennis waits until Mallory leaves to go on a bike ride, and then attacks her on the path.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The remarkable iron shot from the right side of the fairway with two skips into the hole — his final hole of the 2026 RBC Heritage — assured him a tie for eighth place and massive $550,000 payday.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Laden with skips, the landing craft goes back and forth to Girvan for several days.
    Matt Slater, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • JPMorgan's recommendation on MGM bucks the consensus on Wall Street, where 12 out of 27 analysts rate the stock no more than a hold, and three rate it a sell.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 28 May 2026
  • The brainchild of architect and naval designer Stefano Pastrovich, the quartet bucks marine conventions.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 May 2026
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“Caprioles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caprioles. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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