Sentence examples for outnumber by from inspiring English sources


The phrase "outnumber by" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English to indicate that one group or thing is larger in number than another. Example: The football team was outnumbered by their opponents, but they managed to score the winning goal in the final minutes of the game. In this sentence, "outnumbered by" is used to show that the opposing team had a greater number of players, but it does not specify the exact difference in numbers.

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Those speculators outnumber by more than 2-to-1 the "traders who actually produce or consume oil," according to McClatchy.

MEC outnumber by far any other cell type possibly coming into contact with pathogens invading the lactating mammary gland.

5-HT mediates its actions through 14 distinct types of receptors encoded by a respective number of genes and its actions outnumber by far those of any other neurotransmitter.

It has been established that active, i.e. retrotransposition-competent, L1 elements in the mouse genome [ 2, 3] outnumber by many fold those found in the human genome [ 3, 4].

And, as in the PFOA panel case, those with financial support from industry usually outnumber by a two- or three-to-one margin those whose writings suggest they may be sympathetic to environmental or consumer interests (CSPI, in press).

The number of SLSs found in the described subregions (Fig. 7) shows that also the uni-SLSs clearly favour the 3'-end location: in the vast majority of species SLSs found within left subregions outnumber by 2- to 4-fold those found in the equally long right subregions.

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Flight attendants are seriously outnumbered by passengers.

The actors were outnumbered by the freaks.

The peacekeepers were vastly outnumbered by the Lou Nuer marauders.

Numerically they have remained considerably outnumbered by the Bahāʾīs.

They were outnumbered by navigators, communications staff and reporters.

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