outscore
Americanverb (used with object)
Example Sentences
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Boston came roaring back to outscore their Eastern Conference rivals 37-20 in the second, grabbing a 58-52 lead at half-time.
From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025
The only way they can not tie it up in Singapore is if Mercedes outscore them by 31 points or Ferrari do so by 35.
From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025
They will do so if they outscore Ferrari by at least nine points, while not being outscored by Mercedes by 12 points or Red Bull by 33 points.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025
After a 10-minute delay of the game, the Knicks went on to outscore Miami 24-6 before the fourth quarter started.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2025
“Let me tell you something else. You have outscored every team in the history of this county, and you are going to outscore this team today. OK, Victor. Lead them out.”
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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