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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a caprice" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a sudden, whimsical change of mind or behavior, often without a clear reason.
Example: "Her decision to move to Paris was merely a caprice, driven by her desire for adventure."
Alternatives: "a whim" or "a fancy".
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No, a caprice.
A sunny day is a caprice, not an entitlement.
It was a caprice of mine," he told me.
The difference between a caprice and a lifelong passion, said Oscar Wilde, is that a caprice lasts longer.
The floods are a caprice of nature, but man is partly responsible for their severity.
Desmond's is a Caprice where you might actually wish to eat dinner.
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Mr. Cushman and Ms. Chase united to play an encore: the A-minor Caprice by the 19-century violinist Henryk Wieniawski.
Then you can get 30% off a train ticket from Geneva airport to Sierre (under £30 return), with a Caprices festival ticket, and free funicular to the resort.
I recall practicing a Paganini Caprice (with a mute on!) during an intermission in the old Met orchestra pit.
Also unfamiliar to me was the 18th-century Saint-James Folly in Neuilly, a romantic caprice juxtaposing a serene Classical portico against a faux grotto of rough-hewn boulders.
Lawrance Garcia, a member of Techniques Car Club, is a pastor and drives a '68 Caprice.
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