Example Sentences

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But the need far outmatches the number of new homes.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 27, 2023

If you think of the rate of evolution, it just outmatches anything, including proprietary competitors that might have hundreds of millions of billions of dollars behind them.

From The Verge • Mar. 15, 2022

Fullerton student Emiliano Perez played “VR Showdown” at Knott’s Berry Farm recently and said it outmatches the virtual soccer games he plays on his home Xbox system.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2017

“But the terrain they are in, that they can reach and ski, it outmatches their education.”

From Washington Times • Oct. 15, 2016

Gravitation vastly outmatches this repulsion in the body of the comet, but yields to it in the case of gases, because electrical force varies with the surface, while gravitation varies only with the mass.

From A History of Science — Volume 3 by Williams, Henry Smith