trailed

Example Sentences

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With just minutes remaining Tuesday night, New York trailed by 22 points.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Liverpool trailed Arsenal 1-0 in the Cardiff sunshine when Owen levelled with a smartly taken half-volley in the 83rd minute.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Since the start of 2025, Nvidia has trailed the index by more than 70 percentage points.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Pratt had 25% of the over-60 vote and Raman trailed far behind with 6%.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Lumps of feces were strewn about, and little footprints trailed away from a dark hole in the floor.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown