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
Jokic, who had scored 21 points, did not reappear for the second half and Miami capitalised to outscore the Nuggets 84-60 after the break to cruise to victory.
From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025
McLaren are almost certain to win the constructors' championship this weekend - they will clinch the title as long as Mercedes do not outscore them by 31 points, or Ferrari by 35.
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025
If the Colts don’t turn it over, they have enough to outscore an anemic offense.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2024
“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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