How to Use inferior in a Sentence

inferior

adjective

• The judges voted to overturn a ruling made by an inferior court.
• He always felt inferior around his brother.
• These pearls are of inferior quality.
• They were considered a socially inferior group.
• The dam is younger than the compact, and comes with younger and, in times of shortage, inferior rights.
  — Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 20 Nov. 2022
• An inferior record in common games keeps them back of the Pack for now.
  — Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2022
• Rocky, inferior to at least three of these, will be the winner, though.
  — Bill Wyman, Vulture, 28 Feb. 2025
• Instead, the seed will likely yield a small, inferior fruit on a rangy plant.
  — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2023
• Neither archetype is in any way inferior, is in any way more or less gay, or needs in any way to be a threat to the other.
  — Andrew Sullivan, Daily Intelligencer, 30 Mar. 2018
• Many things in Europe are inferior to what's in the United States.
  — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 24 June 2022
• Do the Giants lose their cut of the billions of TV dollars if the product is inferior?
  — Bob Raissman, New York Daily News, 9 Mar. 2024
• We are always getting dragged and put as the inferior poster children of what not to be.
  — Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 13 Sep. 2024
• Others were found to be inferior to many of the 34 helmets the NFL and the players’ union examined.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 16 Apr. 2018
• The helmet that Tom Brady and Drew Brees use has been deemed inferior by lab testing.
  — Profootballdoc, sandiegouniontribune.com, 17 Apr. 2018
• For the first time in this series, Bill Belichick has an inferior team.
  — Keven Lerner, sun-sentinel.com, 17 Dec. 2020
• That’s not a criticism, nor does the Note 10 feels cheap or even inferior.
  — Michael Simon, PCWorld, 7 Aug. 2019
• This leads me to believe the homeowner or builder of the deck used an inferior, cheap joist hanger.
  — Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 23 Nov. 2024
• Just not stocking things that seemed clearly (inferior) — that took a lot of work.
  — Lou Bustamante, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2018
• Tua threw 40 times in a losing effort against the inferior secondary of the Texans last week.
  — Bill Reinhard, New York Daily News, 19 Dec. 2024
• No one wants to tear their fresh fillets to shreds, and there’s no surer way to do so than going at them with an inferior blade.
  — Cosmo Genova, Field & Stream, 3 May 2023
• In 2015, the Irish dropped out of the top four by fading late in the season against inferior competition.
  — Chris Sims, The Indianapolis Star, 26 Nov. 2020
• This is not to say, however, that this vaccine is low-tech, and in some way inferior.
  — Monica Gandhi, Wired, 5 Mar. 2021
• One, for an inferior team, the odds of getting two points are better than its odds of winning in overtime.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Oct. 2023
• Wilson did not come to the SEC to play warm-up games against inferior opponents.
  — Edgar Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 25 Sep. 2020
• Yet, crucially, the years of using enslaved men to fight fires had set the precedent for putting those thought to be inferior on the front lines in this fight.
  — Justin Hawkins / Made By History, TIME, 31 Jan. 2025
• In the past 10 seasons, Texas' record is inferior to Missouri's.
  — USA TODAY, 14 June 2023
• The chants from the home fans about him being an inferior version of Andy Carroll were silenced.
  — James Pearce, The Athletic, 18 Jan. 2025
• In the process, the brand is diluted — and demoted to being inferior to the celebrity.
  — Paul Blanchard, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2021
• In the recent two-week span when Houston reeled off nine consecutive wins, the team learned to take care of business against inferior opponents.
  — Kelly Iko, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
• But saving a few dollars may not be worth an inferior product or experience.
  — Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 22 Mar. 2025