trumped
Example Sentences
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Fans wearing Boston Red Sox memorabilia have been trumped by Scotland strips, and walking down the street it feels as though every second person you see is wearing a kilt.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
In what was a recurring theme for markets in April, enthusiasm for corporate earnings and the AI revolution trumped concerns over war, inflation and interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
That’s an overstatement, as is the later claim that for Pericles “cold logic and science trumped religion.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
“Everything that came with posting trumped my safety and well being,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
There were times, however, when her mother’s loyalty to Kathy trumped her issues with Islam.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
