capt.
Americanabbreviation
abbreviation
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In a sign of how serious the situation has become, U.S. military forces arrived Friday in Deir Hafer to meet with Syrian partners after days of deadly clashes, according to Capt. Tim Hawkins, a spokesman for the U.S.
Joseph Conrad’s tale—as narrated by a wise old seadog, Capt. Charles Marlow—is an exhaustive analysis of an irreversible act.
In a statement to The Times, police spokesman Capt. Michael Bland said officers from nearby Southeast Area station responded to the 10400 block of Juniper Avenue — a narrow one-way street near the Jordan Downs housing development.
From Los Angeles Times
The depositions began Monday with the testimony of Capt. Cesar Garcia and firefighter Michael Contreras.
From Los Angeles Times
“I am concerned about interference from outside entities that may attempt to influence the direction our report takes,” Capt. Harold Kim wrote to Battalion Chief Kenneth Cook, who was leading the review.
From Los Angeles Times
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
