captain

Example Sentences

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Woods was on hand as a team captain and supporter, roles he has served all season.

From Los Angeles Times

The debate around England's dismal Ashes defeat continued on Monday when it was confirmed coach Brendon McCullum, director of cricket Rob Key and Test captain Ben Stokes were to remain in their posts.

From BBC

The Nigerian, who captained the Trotters to a League Cup final and was later named the greatest player to ever grace the Reebok turf, was sublimely creative - a deadball specialist and scorer of outlandish goals.

From BBC

“One of our fire captains tried to get in through a window and he has a melted helmet as a result.”

From Los Angeles Times

McCullum, Key and Test captain Ben Stokes are to remain in their posts despite the 4-1 Test series defeat in Australia.

From BBC