captain

Example Sentences

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In season 2 of “High Potential,” your character Lieutenant Soto faces a moment of defeat when she’s not chosen to be captain.

From Los Angeles Times

On the evidence of this grim spectacle, the presence of the 32-year-old captain and record goalscorer will be the difference between failure and any chance of English success at this summer's World Cup.

From BBC

But the former captain wants his players to learn from Thursday's anguish and approach the Northern Ireland friendly as they would a competitive fixture.

From BBC

I was maybe the first one that said 'yes' to the national team, and I got to be the captain in this first official game.

From BBC

Mr. Luti is an adjunct fellow at the Hudson Institute, a retired Navy captain and combat veteran of the Desert Storm air campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal