Captain lifted trophy proudly.

Meaning: The leader of the team held the prize high to show their pride.

Choice of Words: Captain is the leader of a team or group. Lifted means to raise or move something to a higher position. Trophy is a cup or other prize awarded to a winner. Proudly means with a feeling of satisfaction or self-respect.

Alternative Expressions

Captain hoisted the trophy with pride.

Meaning: This means the same as the first sentence, but uses different words to convey the same meaning.

Choice of Words: Hoisted is a synonym for lifted, meaning to raise something up. Pride is a feeling of satisfaction and happiness.

The victorious captain held the trophy aloft.

Meaning: This means that the captain, who had won the competition, held the trophy high in the air.

Choice of Words: Victorious means to have won a competition. Aloft means to be high up in the air.

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