underdogs
- plural of underdog.
Example Sentences
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A recommitment to the outcasts, the overlooked, the underdogs of society.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
England, for the first hour, struggled as they did against Ghana to break down a Panama side ranked 42nd in the world, even offering the underdogs hope with another vulnerable defensive display.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
They do not view themselves as underdogs at this tournament but this would have been one of the biggest wins in their cricketing history.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
The players he signed to free-agent contracts or traded for were underdogs, outcasts and second-fiddles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
And it sure seemed to me that screechers had always been the underdogs in nature’s plan.
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
