outscore
Americanverb (used with object)
Example Sentences
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Chances from open play have been tough to come by for the Gunners this season and a battle to see who can outscore who may not fall in their favour.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
With around 66% of humans forming monogamous bonds, we outscore chimps and gorillas but fall short of the Californian mouse, the true heavyweight champion of lifelong love.
From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025
Instead Dallas cut loose to outscore Denver 42-27 in the second quarter to take a one-point lead into half-time.
From Barron's • Dec. 2, 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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