caped
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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As a sculpted, caped fish-out-of-water with luscious blond locks, Hemsworth brought “Thor” to a new generation of moviegoers, helping to lay the foundation for Marvel’s “Avengers” and several “Thor” sequels.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2023
Qatar’s local population hasn’t taken kindly to other outfits, particularly England fans’ caped crusader costumes.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 4, 2022
And earlier this year, he shared his own story in a nine-page comic, “Finding Batman,” that was included in a DC Pride anthology, recounting how much voicing the caped crusader meant for him.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2022
“I wanted to be a Jedi,” Huerta says, also naming Spider-Man and a certain caped crusader from that other comic book publisher as some of the fictional heroes he was drawn to growing up.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2022
A little, brightly-dressed mannikin, in a white, caped overcoat, was directing matters, talking sometimes in English, sometimes in French, but always with a refined accent and in picked phrases.
From Jim Davis by Masefield, John
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