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Example sentences for "caped"

Lexicographically close words:
caparisoned; caparisons; capataz; capax; capaz; capelin; capensis; caper; capercailzie; capere
  1. Sir Percy, taking a very much crumpled sheet of paper from the capacious pocket of his elegant caped coat, and holding it close to Chauvelin's horror-stricken gaze.

  2. I sat my horse, and seizing me by both caped shoulders.

  3. He walked quickly, with a light and determined step, a handsome figure in a many-caped coat of bottle green, striding through the snow toward the cheer of home.

  4. As my guide removed his hat and stood there, a square, gaunt figure in his queer, caped overcoat, I secured for the first time a view of his face in profile; and found it to be startlingly unfamiliar.

  5. The heavier caped or hooded cloak, sometimes with side opening for the arms, and usually trimmed with fur, still remained in use to 1800.

  6. He will throw upon your shoulders the caped cloak that I usually wear.

  7. Clasped at the height of her neck, a sort of caped red cloak floated in the breeze over her monastic garb.

  8. He was there, and Mary owned the attraction of the big smiling face and the burly figure, that in a rough, caped riding-coat still kept an air of fashion.

  9. On the box, caped and gloved, the pink of fashion, sat no less a person than his lordship himself.

  10. On the common oval walnut table lay a caped overcoat and a rain-soaked silk hat.

  11. They were some distance from Laurel Cottage when Harborne, who carried the caped coat on his arm, exclaimed: "By the way, who has the orchid?

  12. There, hanging on a peg, was the caped coat which he had worn, and there on the table were two damning proofs of his villainy--a pair of pistols and a black mask.

  13. His huge caped coat appeared to have immense pockets, into which those precious wallets disappeared one by one.

  14. He was wrapped from head to foot in a caped coat which had once been green in colour, but was now of many hues not usually seen in rainbows.

  15. This man was clad in a huge caped coat, which made his powerful figure seem preternaturally large.

  16. He rode at a sharp trot, with his caped coat wrapped tightly round his shoulders, for it was raining fast.

  17. The last she saw of him, as she went up the rue Dauphine, was one broad shoulder still bending over the table, and clad in the shabby, caped coat all covered with snow like an old Santa Claus.

  18. Rosette surreptitiously raised the fine caped coat to her lips, for Pierre was her twin-brother, and she loved him very dearly.

  19. A caped coat, fastened to the throat, hung over the short kilt skirt, and rough gaiters buttoned down over a wonderful little pair of hobnailed boots.

  20. A hooded and caped policeman, a red-faced cabman stamping beside his sleepy horse -- the street was empty but for them.

  21. Blots and blobs of green, orange, pink and yellow spattered the blue-caped agents.

  22. Will your men squirt water on the blue-caped ones?

  23. Won't the men you've got here fire on those blue-caped fakes?

  24. This one swung himself off the box-seat with the alacrity of a man who has no doubts about the upshot of the quarrel, and after hanging his caped coat upon the swingle-bar, he daintily turned up the ruffled cuffs of his white cambric shirt.

  25. That same day the Brighton coach was bowling along the road to London at the rate of something over five minutes to the mile, a burly, much be-caped Jehu on the box and a couple of passengers on the seat on either side of him.

  26. But hereupon the door of the carriage opened, and a man got out, wearing a heavy caped cloak; an elderly man, but stout and broad-shouldered.

  27. When finally he hung up the receiver and wriggled into his caped overcoat a benevolent smile illumined his broad, pink face.

  28. W, W, a caped hoop, sufficiently broad to cover the ends of said pins, and made fast to the bush by screws.

  29. All this while, Wildrake was busied undoing the clasps of his square-caped cloak.

  30. The last to appear, a man, rather below the middle height, in a handsome caped travelling-coat, was in no hurry.

  31. Morning after morning, with an old caped driving-coat cast about his shoulders and a shabby hunting-cap on his grey head, he would walk down to the little bridge that carried the drive over the stream.

  32. He dived in the pocket of his big caped coat and then placed in John's hand the two bags of money he had extracted from Master Mittachip and his clerk.

  33. The caped coat was dark and serviceable, but it was of the finest cloth and of the latest, most fashionable cut, and beneath it peeped a dainty silk waistcoat, delicately embroidered.

  34. Hide-sandaled and heavily caped and hooded peasants, shepherds who seem to have stepped right out of Odyssey or AEneid, carrying classic water or wine flasks, greet us cheerily along the way.

  35. The people are as captivating as the town--caped men stalking to and fro like comic opera brigands, women whose loveliness has made Eryx noted.

  36. When she took off her caped cloak it was noticed that she wore, as ever at religious ceremonies, a crown of green oak leaves on her blonde hair, plaited in braids over her chaste and mild forehead.

  37. Over their clothes they carried a caped cloak of heavy woolen fabric streaming with the rain.

  38. His caped cloak of brown wool was held by a brooch over his left shoulder.

  39. In the corner the two strangers had apparently finished their game; one of them arose, and standing with his back to the merry company at the table, he adjusted with much with much deliberation his large triple caped coat.

  40. Lord Antony, then at one of the young men who had accompanied her party, and who was busy divesting himself of his heavy, caped coat.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "caped" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.