no match for

phrase

: easily defeated by

He was no match for his opponent.

Examples of no match for in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But Shane Drohan, who hadn't pitched in a month due to injury issues and a poor outing his last time out, was no match for the hungry Rays desperate to keep their season alive following Pratt's potential game-winner. — Scott Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026

But Whalefall is no match for the earlier film’s suspense and intensity. — David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 14 Oct. 2026

On paper, Getafe are no match for Barcelona's flair, ball possession, and attacking play, but the Catalans do have a major problem. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 10 Oct. 2026

Before Grease, there was Greece John Travolta’s gelled hair in the 1978 musical film Grease was no match for the groomed hair of ancient Greek men. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Oct. 2026

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