outmatch
verb
out·match
ˌau̇t-ˈmach 
outmatched; outmatching; outmatches
: to prove superior to : outdo
Examples of outmatch in a Sentence
believes Secretariat would outmatch any other horse in racing history
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Jacob Fatu to retain United States Championship Jacob Fatu was outmatched even with Solo Sikoa’s My Family Tree members having to fight a cage to get involved in the match.
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2025
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—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 12 Feb. 2025
But Democrats outmatched Republicans in Senate races.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 17 July 2025
In Europe, Russia is aggressive but completely outmatched.
—Jennifer Lind, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
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Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Despite being outmatched by Russia’s defense spending, European military expenditures also went up by 11.7 percent, reaching $457 billion, according to IISS.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 12 Feb. 2025
But Democrats outmatched Republicans in Senate races.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 17 July 2025
In Europe, Russia is aggressive but completely outmatched.
—Jennifer Lind, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for outmatch
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“Outmatch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outmatch. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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