beaten
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
I say “surprising” because, despite sharply higher interest rates over the past six month, they have handily beaten value stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
Israel, whose senior team have qualified for the World Cup just once, had beaten global powerhouses Brazil in the quarter-finals of the under-20 version of the tournament.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
For the third time in less than 10 months, Manchester United have been beaten by opponents reduced to 10 men before half-time.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
“I’ve beaten guys…that I have never beaten before. I’m just excited to put it all out on the line.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
I knew what Chandra said was true, but I also knew that I could not crawl about like a beaten dog.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
