beaten

Example Sentences

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Although Wham! were beaten by Kylie in the UK, Last Christmas has just topped Billboard's global 200 for the first time - meaning it's the number one song in the world.

From BBC

Frank's side were beaten 3-0 by Nottingham Forest last weekend and have posted just one win in their past seven Premier League games.

From BBC

The Black Cats are on 26 points after 16 games, and have already beaten Leicester's total from 38 games last season - they were relegated with 25 points in 18th place.

From BBC

Frankly, it’s been inspiring to watch the reaction of fans who aren’t accustomed to our absurd marketplace, who aren’t already beaten down by the costs and fees and are calling the organizers out.

From The Wall Street Journal

They have beaten last season’s Super Bowl teams in consecutive weeks.

From Los Angeles Times