Examples of outrank in a Sentence
A general outranks a colonel.
The only topic to outrank the economy this week was the war.
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Klobuchar, however, outranks Schatz in the Democratic leadership.
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Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
But for a commanding officer to encourage any two members of his command to hook up — never mind that SFC Kohl outranks Private Frasconi by several grades — seems wrong, right?
—Chris Klimek, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025
The overall buying experience actually outranks product and price.
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Both platforms outrank Facebook and Instagram in terms of how long users spend on each.
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Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
But for a commanding officer to encourage any two members of his command to hook up — never mind that SFC Kohl outranks Private Frasconi by several grades — seems wrong, right?
—Chris Klimek, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025
The overall buying experience actually outranks product and price.
—Randy Illig, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Both platforms outrank Facebook and Instagram in terms of how long users spend on each.
—Jacob Rosen, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for outrank
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“Outrank.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outrank. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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outrank
verb
out·rank
(ˈ)au̇t-ˈraŋk 
: to rank higher or be more important than
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