outmatch
Example Sentences
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By the 1440s, this English system was outmatched by a reformed French army funded by direct state taxation, itself a consequence of the persistent strife that enhanced royal power by reducing regional differences.
When it finally was over, less than two hours later, USC had been outmatched in almost every category.
From Los Angeles Times
It was exactly the sort of suffocating defense Musselman envisioned his team playing this season, its size and length proving too much for outmatched Illinois.
From Los Angeles Times
Taiwan's coastguard is massively outmatched by China's fleet, the largest in the world.
From Barron's
This bullpen has been overworked and outmatched and simply outplayed all season, and when the Dodger front office had a chance to fix it at the trade deadline, they did virtually nothing.
From Los Angeles Times
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