Example Sentences

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The agent would later say that he meant he had outsmarted Loudd.

From Slate • Jan. 31, 2020

In a rare rebuke, "Fox & Friends" co-host Brian Kilmeade conceded that the former "Apprentice" star turned West Wing staffer had "outsmarted" the president.

From Salon • Aug. 15, 2018

Outteridge had outsmarted his long-standing rival Peter Burling at the start and the crew of six elite sailors managed to fend off New Zealand's repeated attempts to pass them.

From Reuters • Jun. 10, 2017

But by being thin, I felt I had outsmarted the people in charge.

From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2013

One time I was sure I had outsmarted them.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls