outplay
Example Sentences
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His team is full of talent and can now outplay sides in open play, keep clean sheets and, on top of that, they can score regularly from set-plays too.
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2025
“The most important thing is effort. Our goal is nobody is going to outplay us.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025
In 2000, millions tuned in to watch Richard Hatch outwit, outplay, and outlast his teammates and competitors to become the first Survivor.
From Slate • Oct. 27, 2024
You don’t have to have seen “Survivor” in years to know the whole point is to outwit, outplay and outlast by any means necessary including betrayal.
From Salon • Feb. 24, 2024
During the brief intermission Grace and Miriam had clasped hands and vowed to outplay the sophomores in the second half or perish in the attempt.
From Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College by Flower, Jessie Graham [pseud.]
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
