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Recent Examples of whitecapKeep this fact in mind the next time a scary Jaws scene pops into your head while wading knee-deep into the whitecaps.—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 21 June 2025 The bill sailed through the House but immediately hit whitecaps in the Senate as prominent LGBTQ+ advocacy groups raised murky legal concerns about the proposal, throwing it into limbo.—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 28 Apr. 2025 Top looks out on the Tagus River, choppy and windy today, whitecaps blowing on the water like bumps on snakeskin.—Dana Vachon, Air Mail, 26 Apr. 2025 By the time Bob reached it, the open water was 300 feet wide and building whitecaps.—Robert E. Houle, Outdoor Life, 19 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for whitecap
Location Fasano Rio de Janeiro is set right on Avenida Vieira Souto, the street that runs along Ipanema Beach, and is a short walk from Arpoador, the small peninsula where Ipanema meets Copacabana, known for its surf scene and prime sunset views.
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Hannah Walhout,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Oct. 2025
Zahalka, who was also heading out now, helped pull another man who had gotten onto Mauga’s board through the surf to the sand and then joined his friends in the water.
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