Sentence examples for badly outnumbered from inspiring English sources

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They seemed badly outnumbered.

The elite forces were badly outnumbered.

Though badly outnumbered, Gen. George Armstrong Custer's men had been holding off their attackers.

Badly outnumbered, the bats abandoned the tower, leaving the monumental task to the locals.

The federal commander, badly outnumbered, felt compelled to surrender, but wanted assurances that the African-Americans would be fairly treated.

By February 1943 the Japanese, badly outnumbered, were forced to evacuate 12,000 of their remaining troops from Guadalcanal.

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Some 300 fighters participated in the attack armed with a recoilless rifle, rocket-propelled grenades, mortars, machine guns, and small arms, badly outnumbering the International Security Assistance Force ISAFF) presence of about 85 U.S. Army, Afghan National Army and Latvian Army soldiers, and the 35 Afghan soldiers who abandoned their positions.

The unobliging greasers - whose presence at the concert remains a mystery to me to this day - were beaten up badly, even though they outnumbered the bikers 5-2.

Van Iersel said he probably wouldn't have attempted the feat if he had known how badly he and his handful of men were outnumbered.

Unless the pollsters are badly wrong, when the new Congress meets on December 10th, the Alliance will be outnumbered by the Peronists in both houses.

He miscalculated badly: in the general election held in December 1923 the Unionists remained the largest party in the House of Commons, but were outnumbered by the combined Liberal and Labour MPs.

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