Sentence examples for single caper from inspiring English sources
The plate was a picture, with tissue-paper-thin aged beef tenderloin, each slice dotted artistically with a single caper, surrounding a mound of greens in the center.
It is a spectacular-sounding place: "Mr. Pairet's play on fish and chips (a single, battered caper berry stuffed with anchovy paste and paired with a Scottish beer)," the Times wrote, "emerges in a dreary storm with images of raindrops on the walls and the sounds of thunder, before a British flag is illuminated on the table and the Beatles'Ob-La-DiDi, Ob-La-Da' begins to play".
The Washington Post called it a "grotesquely pandering caper" and singled out Grant's performance, as a child psychiatrist reacting unfavourably to his girlfriend's unexpected pregnancy, for his "insufferable muggings".
I learned a lot about the provenance of the caper berries, the butter, a single frond of micro carrot green.
On the page, he compares killing two men with a single bullet to a scene from 90s slapstick caper Dumb and Dumber.
Cranston comes down from Breaking Bad with a Russian accent and a twisty American caper, set in motion by a single mum's discovery of a bag of cash.
Two episodes later, my hunch was confirmed when Todd excitedly re-told the entire Great Train Robbery desert caper to his Nazi uncle, including every single awesome, suspenseful detail but one: that pesky kid he'd shot.
The store's international flavor is readily apparent — on a single shelf, canned tomatillos ($2.39 for 26 ounces) and capers ($2.59 a small jar) sit alongside more than a half dozen flavors of halvah (about $4.85 a pound).
What should have been a 100 minute crime caper that explores the roots of these relationships via a single focused yet amusingly chaotic heist is instead a bloated grab bag of self-assured nostalgia and mishandled pastiche.
It's meta and mildly deconstructionist, but not as ideologically so as fellow R-rated costumed caper Watchmen, whose domestic take ($107m) Deadpool has bested in a single weekend.
