outstayed

Definition of outstayednext
past tense of outstay

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for outstayed
Verb
  • However, Agassi outlasted Bouchard 15-11, 4-15, 15-5.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Cedric Mullins led off the 13th inning with a two-run home run and the Tampa Bay Rays outlasted the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 on a rainy Saturday night.
    CBS News, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Though Ducharme never had to miss extended time in her redshirt senior year, the impacts of the head and neck injuries lingered.
    Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2026
  • My worries lingered but co-existed with the calm.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • That work has outlived much of the Black Lives Matter movement.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Unfortunately, that process took 3 million years, meaning Lister outlived the crew of Red Dwarf… and the entire human race.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, the Thunder rested and waited.
    Doug Haller, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Relatives and friends of prisoners waited outside the main gate at Insein Prison, in the northern outskirts of Yangon, since morning.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Outstayed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outstayed. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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