outsell
verb (used with object)
to exceed in volume of sales; sell more than.
has outsold
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present perfectof outsell (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The audiobook, narrated by actor Adam Lazarre-White, has outsold the hardcover edition, according to its publisher, Macmillan Audio.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025
One of those brands, Onvo, has outsold the core Nio brand for the past three months, partially thanks to a new electric SUV that starts at roughly $25,300 with a battery subscription.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 18, 2025
Toyota Motor sold more cars and trucks last year in the United States than General Motors, the first year in recorded history that a foreign automaker has outsold American manufacturers.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2022
Porsche's electric Taycan has outsold the 911 combustion-era flagship for the first time, underscoring the German sports-car-maker's accelerating shift toward battery power.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2021
Under Leahy, Airbus has outsold Boeing in eight of the last 10 years, and in 2010 bagged 52 percent of the global market.
From Reuters ● Feb. 8, 2011
