captain

Example Sentences

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Nonetheless, Klugo’s leadership as a junior on the team makes him a leading team captain candidate next season, Hardt said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

"That would be one of them," said Key, when asked if Wellington was a reason for Brook not to be elevated to Test captain.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“There’s nobody putting more expectation and more pressure on us than ourselves,” captain Tim Ream said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

And he has done his time as England captain.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The captain looks me up and down one last time and nods.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri