outstanding
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.
The planned repurchase of 24.07 million shares, or about 3.3% of total shares outstanding, will run from Aug. 20 through Nov. 19, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The planned buyback target represents about 24 million shares, or 3.3% of those outstanding.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Servite has lots of speed and a trio of outstanding linebackers, plus new quarterback Gino Wang, so let’s see if the Friars can stay close.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The value agreed on for covering the outstanding maintenance, known as the "Available Sum", was up to £86.3m, but £23.4m of that has already been spent on improvements.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
I would be an outstanding student in college, just like Mom.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing outstanding
Thumbs Up: Synonyms for "Good"
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Positive Words to Describe People, List 1
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!