Sentence example with the word 'outnumber'

outnumber

Definition v. be larger in number

Last update: December 3, 2016


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The police outnumbered the spectators.   [verb]

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The females outnumber the males by about 20,000, which is, however, about the number of adult males away from the country at any given period.   [Please select]

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"They outnumber us about five to one," said Henry.   [Please select]

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"They outnumber us and they hold a fortified town," said Obed.   [Please select]

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But they were far outnumbered, and were soon forced to surrender.   [Please select]

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Because they saw that if they did not get some more territory free states would soon outnumber slave states.   [Please select]

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They were far outnumbered, and their line was pierced in many places.   [Please select]

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For while the Yaquis were strongly entrenched, they were outnumbered--of that there was little doubt.   [Please select]

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When we finally steamed into Plymouth, the gray-backs outnumbered the soldiers by many thousands.   [Please select]

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Then it was that our captain told us bluntly that we were obviously outnumbered by the Germans, ten to one.   [Please select]

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The English under the Black Prince, son of Edward III of England, defeated the French under King John, though the French outnumbered them more than five to one.   [Please select]

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