captain
Example Sentences
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It was too big to weave its way through the reef, so Jack and Nim always sailed out to meet it, and the ship’s captain never saw just how beautiful the island was.
From Literature
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Zimbabwe captain Skiander Raza hailed his side's achievement in reaching the last eight, but warned there were tougher battles to come.
From Barron's
Asked if was considering a White House run, the retired Navy captain said he was considering it "because we're in some seriously challenging times".
From BBC
The next day, Canadian women's captain Rachel Holman was accused of using the same move.
From BBC
But it's been a successful time for the other Lionesses in Arsenal's squad, including captain Williamson, who lifted the Champions Cup in February.
From BBC
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