outfighting

present participle of outfight

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for outfighting
Verb
  • Taylor Swift is taking a bow after outdoing everyone — including herself — on the Billboard charts with The Life of a Showgirl this week.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The town has long been home to some of the world’s most remarkable ski resorts, each seemingly outdoing the last with grander lobbies, better views, and ever-more attentive service.
    Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • However, the monarchy prioritizes tradition, hierarchy and protocol over individuality or outshining other senior royals.
    Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • In that area, his peers were outshining him.
    Ana Karina Zatarain, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Forced to become a bloodsucker as part of Bill's punishment for vanquishing another, Deborah Ann Woll's Jessica struggles with her new, flesh-craving lifestyle.
    Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Oct. 2025
  • But vanquishing his demons against the team for which his on-field struggles were most highly publicized would be a cathartic endeavor.
    Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The greatest minds advanced by transcending themselves, sometimes carrying within them the drama of two philosophers at war.
    Shai Tubali, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
  • That experience reinforced his belief that Indian cinema is transcending traditional regional boundaries.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Launched from submerged submarines, the M51 can reach altitudes exceeding 2,000 kilometers and re-enters the atmosphere at speeds up to Mach 20, reflecting France’s focus on precision, reliability, and constant readiness in maintaining its 290-warhead nuclear deterrent.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Duties include overseeing complex financial operations exceeding $500 million; managing federal grant and state cash activities and leading multiple accounting units responsible for essential fiscal functions.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The 2025 gains for the precious metal are historic, surpassing prior turbulent periods such as after the September 11 terror attacks, the 2008 financial meltdown or even the pandemic.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Thanks to your talent, dedication and teamwork, our studio has achieved a milestone that hasn’t been achieved since 2019 – surpassing $4 billion at the global box office with just 11 films.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • New York — Build-A-Bear Workshop, the nearly 30-year-old toy brand, is having a breakout moment, eclipsing some of Wall Street’s biggest winners by targeting customers across a broad age range.
    Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Streaming contributed 84,000 stream-equivalent sales to her total this week, eclipsing both Ed Sheeran’s Divide and her own previous studio album The Tortured Poets Department, both of which managed 79,000.
    Thomas Smith, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • To my non-videophile eyes, the differences between the two screens were noticeable but not overpowering.
    Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The peppers lend just enough heat to perk things up without overpowering the other elements.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025
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“Outfighting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outfighting. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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