outplay
Example Sentences
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Not much more to say other than Sri Lanka outplayed us.
From BBC
"We know that it's a huge event, Pakistan against India. We obviously won five games on the bounce before today so we were confident, but today we got outplayed," said Hesson.
From Barron's
"Pakistan certainly outplayed us throughout the whole series. As I said yesterday, there are learnings for us in this series," said Marsh.
From Barron's
"So calm and collected. Completely outplayed all of us. Brilliant."
From BBC
This game was won by the underrated Patriots defense, which outplayed Houston’s hailed D and turned Stroud’s frigid afternoon miserable.
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