Example sentences for: captain

How can you use “captain” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The aircraft was a Boeing 757 piloted by Captain Charles F. Burlingame and First Officer David Charlebois.

  • Batouti is suspected because: 1) he uttered a prayer immediately before disengaging the autopilot; 2) his controls were in the "nose down" position, while the captain's were in "nose up"; and 3) the captain pleaded with Batouti to help him pull the plane out of its dive.

  • You're clearly meant to hold Upham personally responsible for the death of three of his comrades at arms, including, as I read the narrative logic, Captain Miller, the hero.

  • Consider the following: A boat captain comes upon a drowning woman in a lake, saves her but then rapes her.

  • He was a captain, not a lieutenant.


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