beaten
Example Sentences
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After being beaten by the Oilers like a drum annually, even top-ranked Colorado is a refreshing change.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Within weeks, the former defender with a salt-and-pepper beard had pulled off a draw against Atlético Madrid and somehow beaten Barcelona.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
But you also shouldn’t count out LeBron; the kid from Akron has beaten the odds before.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
He won gold in the 50m at the Edinburgh International Swim Meet a month ago but finished fourth in the 100m, beaten by 18-year-old British junior world champion Filip Nowacki.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
I hadn’t seen Shao at too many competitions before, but she had beaten some strong people before me, including 2012 Olympic Gold medalist Ji-Yeon Kim from Korea.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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