Sentence examples for whose skipper from inspiring English sources
Perpetrator of the tailgate tangle was the Swiss boat Realteam, whose skipper, Jerome Clerc, had also been giving a hard time to the two frontrunners, fellow Swiss team Alinghi and defending champion TheWave, Muscat.
The winners pulled far out in front of Ole Mossy, whose skipper, Chris Nelson Jr., was clearly out for the joy of racing and not the thrill of victory.
In third place, but with a gap widening to 15 points behind Hagara, is the Omani-based The Wave, Muscat, whose skipper Leigh McMillan is seeking to make amends for being pipped at the post for the 2014 title by the American Morgan Larson, sailing Ernesto Bertarelli's now absent, Swiss-based Alinghi.
Though you wouldn't want to back a side whose skipper skips matches backing out with chronic back pain (even if you wouldn't back him to deal with back of a length deliveries from bowlers prepared to bend their backs and back their skills), the Aussies have to pick their men and back them all the way.
In Robert Wise's 1957 thriller, Clark Gable plays Commander Richardson, a hard-drinking skipper whose sub is sunk by a legendary Japanese submarine captain in an enemy- occupied sector of the Pacific.
And a nod to the Yank skipper whose Spanish grandpa Pronounced their name with the proper - Pin-yeah-yuh.
The son of an artist and a tugboat skipper whose home in Ashdod was "like a French salon," Mr. Sharett is something of a language savant.
"Maybe they'd been whistling," I said to the skipper, whose silence suggested that being a smartarse was a nautical no-no, too.
I think he's a lot like Joe McCarthy" — the legendary Yankee skipper whose team won the World Series seven times between 1931 and 1946.
But now their manager is Dusty Baker, the former Cubs skipper, whose approval rating took a Blagojevich-like dive during the four years he spent as a Wrigley Field lightning rod for the team's fluctuating fortunes.
A Patrice Evra ball to Young became a one-two when the winger executed a backheel to his skipper, whose cross allowed an unmarked Rooney to slot a second.
