outclassed

Example Sentences

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Painter had pulled up film and knew instantly what he was watching: a player who outclassed higher-rated prospects across the country, and outperformed his own size.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

When the buzzer mercifully sounded, the box score made no bones about the fact the Trojans had been outworked and outclassed in almost every facet of the game.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

"Some aspects of the game went quite well, they weren't outpowered, they were outclassed with ball handling. There are some positives to take into next week," said Warburton.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

Sabalenka won the first nine points in a row to surge into a 2-0 lead at Rod Laver Arena against her outclassed opponent ranked 702 in the world.

From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026

He might as well have had a pea shooter against that thing, but he didn’t lower his weapon, no matter how outclassed it was.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman