Sentence examples for captain of from inspiring English sources

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command of

chief of

lieutenant of

skipper of

master of

"captain of" is a common part of sentence in written English
It is used to describe someone in a leadership role over a team, group, or organization. Example: She was appointed as the captain of the tennis team.

Exact(55)

The Captain of Köpenick.

The New York Times - Arts

Rio Ferdinand, captain of England.

The New York Times - Sports

Captain of the math team".

The New York Times - Magazine

"For the captain of the Pinafore — " "Mary.

The New Yorker

"I am Captain of this Ship now".

The New Yorker

He was, of course, captain of India.

The Economist

"He's the captain of the country.

The New York Times - Sports

Hermansen is now captain of the Boe.

The New Yorker

Strauss is the captain of England.

Independent

I was captain of the chess team".

Independent

Yes, the captain of our football team.

The New Yorker

More suggestions(15)

superintendent of

leader of

sir of

inspector of

comandante of

commandant of

coxswain of

commander of

commissioner of

commanders of

masters of

ponds of

pilot in command of

commanding of

chef of

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