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How to use Captain in a sentence

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If it had not been for Kennedy, Pamela, and Captain Pellew coming to play whist the last few days, he thought he would surely go insane.
Captain Jess White accredited the solid performance to the coaching staff and the hard work of everyone on the team.
Inside a tent on the quarterdeck, Ishmael meets Captain Peleg, an elderly gruff man, who is one of the two owners of the ship.
Rising high in the ranks of the company, he soon made Captain just after first flying a jumbo jet like the Boeing 747, for example.
Captain Michelle Harrison took the kick and floated the ball high across the six-yard box.
He could see Captain Mason supervising his crew, and once under weigh, saw him wave and salute.
Captain Paris and this first attachment of airmen had already completed an operational tour by flying the required 25 missions.
Captain Arthur Phillip, first governor of NSW, was practically the absolute ruler of the penal settlement.
But meanwhile the Captain had made his commands heard above the din and confusion.
Captain Leonard B. Smith, whose ship brought the first cargo of ice packed in sawdust to the island, suggested a bridge that would float away.
The teachers also got in on the act, with Cruella De Ville, Captain Hook and the Wicked Stepsisters taking lessons for the day.
Police Captain Blackie Swart confirmed that a scrapyard employee was to appear in court today for receiving stolen property.
After the smoke cleared, it was discovered that Captain Henry had jilted the rest and made off with most of the booty.
It was unanimously decided to give a gratuity to the Captain in acknowledgement of his services.
Disaster threatened until Captain Hull astutely towed, wetted sails, and kedged to draw the ship slowly ahead of her pursuers.
Aged 52, Parker was 13 years older than even his Captain, and by far the oldest rating in the Royal Navy still serving afloat.
Captain Corbet has since retired from caving and is now a wandering minstrel on the Grand Union Canal.
The rogues ransack the place in search of a treasure map, carting the women, including feisty Violet Miranda, onto a ship run by the dastardly but suave Captain Calico Jack.
In his playing days, he was quite sharp, he was a pretty fierce Captain, he played to win and there wasn't much quarter given to the opponent or indeed sometimes his own side.
Captain McDonald, two mates, two wheelsmen and two watchmen, all caught at the bow of the broken vessel, perished trying to ride their make-shift raft to Sand Island.
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When within a cables length of the Ranger Captain burdon sent up his colors.
Captain Lepine was in the chart room, the first officer was on the bridge and Bouvalot, an old navy quarter-master, had the wheel.
But the news of the sudden and serious illness of Captain boltrope put off the duel.
The crew started forward and the Captain held the bugeye to its course to the strange island.
He lay back and turned his head to one side and looked towards the next table on which Captain calthrop was amputating an arm.
Should not we cautiously open it, Captain, and certify ourselves what is therein?
While we were talking a rebel Captain came in, who, I suppose, was a relative of bibb.
There was no time to do more or Captain Blyth would have taken the courses off the ship.
The noise was not repeated a third time, but Captain bricker had heard enough to make him believe that someone remained below.
And Captain buxton winked at the other subaltern and felt that he had said a good thing.
Captain Bunker says it's because we are really nearing the californian coast.
Then Captain calthrop broke away and danced by himself, kicking his legs up in the air.
I understand, then, Captain Parker, that you report the Carnatic fit for any service?
I will plead forgetfulness now of Captain Cayley, since you force it on me.
Captain Bergen asked himself the question while he was scanning the island.
Captain Bia succumbed to smallpox and the column encountered every conceivable hardship.
He was so talkative in the changing room that he was severely snubbed by the Captain of the boat.
Captain Grant had fully expected to find the blenny there, and was much disappointed at her non-appearance.
I approached Captain boltrope and repeated the salute without conscientiously omitting a single detail.
It was so with her when Captain bream was summoned so suddenly away from Yarmouth.
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