Get to know Captained better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
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Captained meaning
Having a captain.
Using Captained
- The main meaning on this page is: Having a captain.
- In the example corpus, captained often appears in combinations such as: captained by, captained the, he captained.
Context around Captained
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 10 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Captained
- In this selection, "captained" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, saville, having, women, palace, everton and glenstal stand out and add context to how "captained" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 18 he captained the john and 2023 he captained a milwaukee. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "captained" sits close to words such as acquittal, alfa and ambani, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with captained
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
George Saville captained his country for the first time on Friday night. (12 words)
Glasgow will be captained by Scottish television presenter and reporter Eilidh Barbour. (12 words)
She even captained a match for the U-17 team against Nigeria. (12 words)
On March 1, 1927, Darlington Labour Women, captained by Sarah Hooper and managed by a lady called Lillie Galloway, lost 5-3 to Windlestone Labour Women (might they have been employed in the county asylum, near Sedgefield?) on farmland at Albert Hill. (42 words)
Arsenal are also looking to add depth to their side as they consider a bid for Crystal Palace defender, who has played three games for England and captained Palace on several occasions, according to the Daily Mail. (37 words)
Promotional images and trailers suggest that relative peace may have been short-lived, as an angry looking Raffi is seen out of uniform aboard the unaffiliated freighter ship La Sirena once captained by Cristobal Rios (Santiago Cabrera). (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
Andrew Johns has remained the greatest point scorer in the Newcastle Knights history and captained the NSW Blues from 2002-2005.
Arsenal are also looking to add depth to their side as they consider a bid for Crystal Palace defender, who has played three games for England and captained Palace on several occasions, according to the Daily Mail.
Casey plays for the Crushers, and three of their four scores added to 10-under par for a three-shot advantage over Johnson's squad and the Smash team that is captained by Brooks Koepka.
Digne has made 46 international caps for Les Bleus and also captained Everton during his time at Goodison Park.
Following 89 games for Partick Thistle whom he captained to the new 1st Division Title, he joined Morton as player/manager but after six games hung up his boots to concentrate on managing.
George Saville captained his country for the first time on Friday night.
Glasgow will be captained by Scottish television presenter and reporter Eilidh Barbour.
Having captained a Galway team that included future Ireland women’s rugby international Claire Molloy to an All-Ireland minor football title in 2005, Fahey’s leadership skills were evident from a young age.
Healy first came to the attention of many when he captained Glenstal Abbey to win the 2018 Munster Schools Senior Cup.
He captained his side victory against Leicestershire and finished with an impressive figure of 4- 20 from just eight overs.
In 2017-18, he captained the John Paddock-coached Pats when they were the host team for the Memorial Cup.
In 2023, he captained a Milwaukee club that went 29-18 in one-run games and had a winning record both on the road and at home.
Markram had also captained South Africa in five ODIs against India in 2018 when Faf du Plessis was unavailable due to injury.
Nepal's men's cricket team is set to be captained by Rohit Paudel as well as featuring the likes of Karan KC, Dipendra Singh Airee and Lalit Rajbanshi.
On March 1, 1927, Darlington Labour Women, captained by Sarah Hooper and managed by a lady called Lillie Galloway, lost 5-3 to Windlestone Labour Women (might they have been employed in the county asylum, near Sedgefield?) on farmland at Albert Hill.
Promotional images and trailers suggest that relative peace may have been short-lived, as an angry looking Raffi is seen out of uniform aboard the unaffiliated freighter ship La Sirena once captained by Cristobal Rios (Santiago Cabrera).
Refiloe Jane captained Banyana Banyana to their first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title in Morocco last year, in which they defeated the hosts.
Second place and a total of $12,640 went to Be Back, captained by Chase Hiers out of Hampton, with a total of 67 pounds.
She even captained a match for the U-17 team against Nigeria.
Shortly after Jack's death, Beverly is assigned to the USS Enterprise, captained by Picard.
Common combinations with captained
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- captained by 48×
- captained the 31×
- he captained 18×
- who captained 16×
- and captained 12×
- be captained 7×
- team captained 5×
- was captained 5×
- is captained 4×
- also captained 4×