Captain

//ˈkæp.tən//

"Captain" in a Sentence (26 examples)

The captain will go to the meteorological office to get a weather briefing.

We cheered for him and chose him as our captain.

The first man that succeed in swimming the Channel was Captain Webb.

We elected Jeffrey captain of our team.

Mike is captain of our team.

Bill replaced Jim as captain.

Tom is captain of the football team and is on the baseball team as well.

Tom is the captain of this baseball team.

So the captain took care of him.

The brave captain saved his ship.

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For out of the shal come a captaine, whych shall govern my people israhel.

Stand up-stand up, Northumberland! / I bid you answer true, / If England's King has under his hand / A Captain as good as you?

Merchants, common sailors, captains of vessels, skippers, […] naval officers of all countries, and the Governments of several states on the two continents, were deeply interested in the matter.

The captain is the last man to leave a sinking ship.

"A fine man, that Dunwody, yonder," commented the young captain, as they parted, and as he turned to his prisoner. "We'll see him on in Washington some day. He is strengthening his forces now against Mr. Benton out there.[…]."

Captain's supposed to be the leader, right?

As Di Matteo celebrated and captain John Terry raised the trophy for the fourth time, the Italian increased his claims to become the permanent successor to Andre Villas-Boas by landing a trophy.

John Henry said to the captain, "A man ain't nothing but a man."

The assistant mine captains then reported to the mine captain in charge of all underground operations and subordinate only to the superintendent himself.

1977, Don Felder, Don Henley, and Glenn Frey, lyricists, "Hotel California", So I called up the Captain, "Please bring me my wine." / He said: "We haven't had that spirit here since 1969."

These islands were discovered by Captain Cook.

[…] the governor, convinced of the need of a thorough exploration of the south coast, now ordered Grant to return and carefully survey the bay between Cape Otway and Cape Schank, besides the land which had been seen by Captains Black and Buyers, then to sail to King George’s Sound and, in returning, to explore the whole south coast to Wilson’s Promontory, going to the head of every bay or inlet as far as possible.

Captain America; Captain Marvel; Captain Hindsight

Abbott has this alter ego, Captain Creepy. I mean, if he's not chatting away to the nation about his daughters' virginity, he's using anti-rape slogans to belittle the female Prime Minister.

Dean asks, 'How'm I s'posed to empty my bloody pockets with my hands tied, Captain Genius?'

“Count me in,” he said to Brooks as Logan headed out. “And let's just hope Logan doesn't turn into another Captain Boring like Vince,” he added.

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