outrun

Example Sentences

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Aston Villa have the best win percentage of teams when being outrun in the Premier League this season with 52%.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

There is also the well‑publicised statistic that Chelsea have been outrun by every Premier League opponent in every match this season.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

The film's final sequence sees Bob desperately searching for his daughter as she tries to outrun Lockjaw in the desert.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

“By land, air or sea, our Armed Forces will find you and deliver justice. You will run out of fuel long before you will outrun us.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

We’re not going to outrun a marathon runner!

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi