outnumber
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.
Within a few decades, in Southeast Los Angeles County, cows outnumbered people by as much as 30 to one.
From Los Angeles Times
Moreover, it would leave her outnumbered - 51 men and 40 lawyers versus her, her small legal team, and her children.
From BBC
But the island's forces would be massively outnumbered and outgunned in a conflict with China.
From Barron's
Still, advancing stocks only narrowly outnumbered decliners in the S&P 500 reflecting uncertainty about whether the selloff is over or just taking a pause.
Today more than a quarter of the world’s cashmere comes from this Central Asian state where humans are outnumbered by goats.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.