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Meanings of strange caprice in English
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Usage of strange caprice in English
1
This is indeed a strange caprice of fortune.
2
Whatever might be the secret of this strange caprice it was evidently no mere piece of wantonness.
3
A great and good king should not be sacrificed to the strange caprice of the Queen of Issland.
4
But, through a strange caprice, I broke off the correspondence, out of apprehension that he would forsake me again.
5
I attended his funeral at Cleveland, and as I saw his body laid away, I thought of the strange caprice of fate.
6
Looking at Bessie, they often think of that crazed outlaw's strange caprice in sparing lives of Northfield sleepers upon the memorable night.
7
And thus husband and wife met again,-met ,bysome strange caprice of Destiny, on the very spot where they had parted so horribly.
8
Rose assented; and in another minute, by a strange caprice of fate, those Edouard had come to intercept, quickened their pace to intercept him.
9
Paul could not comprehend the meaning of those new and strange caprices.
10
Philippa at times took strange caprices into her head.
11
Strange caprice of inscrutable instincts and results of habit!
12
He thought that the Club-share crisis had been postponed by one of his father's swift strange caprices.
13
As for your strange caprices, indulge them.
14
' Strange caprice, wasn't it, to call her house Lebanon because of those wretched cedars?
15
They were of the same stamp all of them, drinkers, madcaps, fighters, gamblers, full of strange caprices and extraordinary whims.
16
Strange caprice of destiny!
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Strange caprice across language varieties
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