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How to use captaincy in a sentence

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He is indispensable, not just because of his captaincy skills, but also for his ability to play spin and send down medium pace deliveries.
She'll gracefully decline the captaincy, and thereafter can run the team as its non-playing skipper.
Beneath his pleasant exterior, there is a hard edge to his personality and a ruthless side to his captaincy.
He was sounded out about taking on the captaincy of Yorkshire as well as Middlesex and the MCC but by then he had settled in Australia.
No longer burdened with the captaincy of a weak team, he is letting his bat do the talking as he has a new lease on life.
Not only will the captaincy issue be resolved, but their countries will be well rid of them in the political domain.
Actually, there is nothing to suggest that Sourav is finding the cares of captaincy a strain and a drain on his role as a player.
It is likely to deprive the side of a key player and thrust a fresh burden on Andrew Flintoff, who is next in line to take over the captaincy.
Marshall just edges out Richie McCaw who needs a few more years' experience before elevation to captaincy.
This time around, perhaps reinvigorated by his assistant captaincy at the Ryder Cup, he has performed, well, like a man possessed.
Having the honor of captaincy for the first time in 45 years will be a powerful motivation.
The center-forward has been nominated to take over the captaincy in the injured skipper's absence.
At 21, he had become a chemist and bookseller in New Haven, and a few years later success in foreign trade earned him a captaincy in the militia.
He's signed a three-year deal to finally settle his future at the club after a turbulent year which saw him stripped of the captaincy.
Despite good results in lesser matches, that World Cup defeat spelt the end of Thorne's captaincy.
The captaincy system has influenced the territorial and political pattern of the country.
Through Edmund's influence Summers is given his longed-for captaincy.
I went there to study the animals and the nature and I came back with some injuries and a captaincy in the army of the king.
It is likely to deprive the side of a key player and, with Vaughan doubtful, thrust a fresh burden on Andrew Flintoff, who is next in line to take over the captaincy.
As a result of his shamefully Straussian language Coles was stripped of his captaincy and transfer-listed.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It was he of whom Lincoln had spoken, and who was likely to be my rival for the captaincy.
She told me that Luiz do rego had sent home many fine minerals from the captaincy, and also some fossils.
If I am commandant of this force I hand over the captaincy of this company to you.
Yes, your dream points to a captaincy, and I have the order to realize this dream.
Ensign Butler was promoted to a captaincy in the regiment to which he belonged.
On this occasion he received a ball in the shoulder, and was promoted to a captaincy.
He had supplanted the captain whose captaincy he afterwards held.
For courage and gallantry in battle he was promoted to a captaincy.
How Sobber had ever gotten the captaincy of this team was a mystery.
The Australian rubbished the claim made in Tendulkar's autobiography Playing It My Way, and said he never contemplated the change in captaincy.
A captain has to be an automatic choice in the side and perform with his first calling before he can take over the captaincy.
The ECB has a responsibility to Cook the person to do the right thing and if that means taking the captaincy away then so be it.
But indeed this White Company is a rough band, and may take some handling ere you find yourself safe in your captaincy.
Malik said his aim was to play for Pakistan, while captaincy was a secondary issue.
He was cashiered from the Russian army, in which he held a captaincy.
Clarke said that if something like that does happen under his captaincy he looks forward to dealing with it at the time, adding that at the end of the day it is in the rules.
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