How to Use escapade in a Sentence

escapade

noun
Definition of escapadenext
Synonyms for escapadenext
  • As a teenager he embarked on a series of ill-advised escapades.
  • That time, as Ali would soon learn, the escapade didn’t harm his chances.
    — New York Times, 6 Feb. 2021
  • Kara had just come back from the [2019] World Cup and was telling me about her escapades.
    — Andrea Cuttler, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Apr. 2023
  • But for the sign-stealing escapades to stop, players need to feel the pinch and the pain too.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 17 Jan. 2020
  • Even our cab ride back from lunch to the compound is an escapade.
    — Hudson Morgan, Town & Country, 25 Dec. 2012
  • Much of the movie’s wit is bound up in its serial escapades.
    — Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Apr. 2020
  • When a bigger escapade beckons, load up the car and head south for St. Louis.
    — Nicole Schnitzler, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 June 2020
  • Watch the full video of Hart and Meyers' day-drinking escapades above.
    — Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 11 Sep. 2024
  • With this week’s Norwegian escapade, Shiv is back in the ring.
    — Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 25 Apr. 2023
  • His escapades put Harry at odds with the media in his younger years.
    — Claire Atkinson /, NBC News, 15 May 2018
  • Varvel said readers may not have seen the last of the outlandish escapades of the nation’s leaders.
    — Sarah Bahr, Indianapolis Star, 3 July 2018
  • There are the hellacious bus rides and south-of-the-border escapades of his minor league years.
    — Keith Hernandez, Fox News, 16 May 2018
  • Curry was the decoy in the escapade, distracting the hostess while Rossiter jumped in the water and tried to grab one of the koi fish.
    — Steve Reed, The Seattle Times, 11 Feb. 2019
  • The results of the Twitter escapade sort of astounded me.
    — Washington Post, 8 Apr. 2021
  • Make a bunny, a wolf, or a snake, and have your child concoct stories about its escapades.
    — Nicole Harris, Parents, 25 Oct. 2023
  • This marks the latest of the Beckhams' summer escapades in Europe.
    — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Aug. 2019
  • So the bandits snapped a couple of pictures of themselves during their escapades — and left the camera in the car.
    — oregonlive, 26 Dec. 2019
  • Then there was the Cruz family’s one-day escapade to Cancun.
    — Nick Martin, The New Republic, 22 Feb. 2021
  • On Monday, Ragnow showed what amounts to a blooper from his escapades in 2019.
    — Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 15 Jan. 2020
  • In fact, the Britons’ whole escapade was a bit haphazard from beginning to end.
    — Anne Thériault, Longreads, 14 May 2021
  • For her outdoor escapade, Gaga wore a black maxi skirt, a black, ruffled off-the-shoulder top, and nude stilettos.
    — Samantha Swantek, Cosmopolitan, 22 June 2017
  • The students involved in this escapade may have moved on to other causes.
    — Fox News, 2 Oct. 2021
  • Summer is in full swing, which means days at the beach, camping trips, and other outdoor escapades.
    — Elizabeth King, Allure, 8 Aug. 2019
  • Aside from their backyard pool escapades, the mother-and-son duo has gone through a lot together this past year.
    — Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com, 28 Aug. 2019
  • His wife, the girl of his childhood, the accomplice in his American escapade, had died.
    — New York Times, 19 Apr. 2022
  • Their escapades and trespasses across the globe inspired what?
    — Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 4 June 2019
  • And yes, my parents used to pick up the phone and disrupt my dial-up Internet escapades.
    — Cyrus Farivar, Ars Technica, 22 Dec. 2018
  • Some might think not after his escapade in the early morning hours on Monday.
    — Mark Inabinett, AL.com, 20 Oct. 2017
  • There are some hints about his Last Jedi escapades in our cover story.
    — Annie Leibovitz, HWD, 23 May 2017
  • This whitewater escapade is one way to witness the zone’s shifting sediment, mud glaciers, and mud blobs, which is gaining national attention.
    — Morgan Tilton, The Denver Post, 15 Aug. 2024

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