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capra

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for capra.

Editorial note

Still much worse cinematography and script-wise than older stuff, from Hitchcock and Capra to Pekinpah and Copolla.

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Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of capra gathered in one view.

noun

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noun

united states film maker (1897-1991)

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for capra.

noun

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noun

united states film maker (1897-1991)

Example sentences

1

Still much worse cinematography and script-wise than older stuff, from Hitchcock and Capra to Pekinpah and Copolla.

2

It's a Frank Capra movie, so take it with a grain of salt.

3

When Frank Capra was shooting Claudette Colbert in It Happened One Night, after the last shot she said, Will that be all Mr.

4

Just look at the Capra Demon fight from Dark Souls: small room with pillars all over, one huge boss and two attack dogs crammed in there with you.

5

Until this morning, Dark Souls had been the only FromSoft game I had played, mostly because I only managed Capra last year despite first playing around release.

6

As a Gen Xer growing up in the 80s, I remember drowning in Baby Boomer nostalgia for the 60s counterculture, classic rock, cutesy retro advertising, old TV shows on Nick at Nite, Frank Capra movies, and so on.

Quote examples

1

Shawshank Redemption is one of the most "American" of all movies, the movie Frank Capra allways wanted to make but never did.

2

The "storytellers" use the medium for their ideas (Schultz, Dickens, Capra).

3

Directed by Frank Capra and written by Theodor Geisel ("Dr.

4

There's even a part in one of Frank Capra's "Why We Fight" propaganda films calling on Americans of all ethnicities to set aside their differences and work together to win the war.

Proper noun examples

1

Capra was tarred as one and as a reaction became a right wing sympathizer for the rest of his life.

2

You are right, Capra's book touches more on quantum physics than on neuroscientific basis.

3

If I've learned anything from Bell Labs and Frank Capra, it's that blood is pretty similar to seawater.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use capra in a sentence?

Still much worse cinematography and script-wise than older stuff, from Hitchcock and Capra to Pekinpah and Copolla.

What does capra mean?

goats

What part of speech is capra?

capra is commonly used as noun.