The phrase "superior in numbers" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means having a larger or greater number of something compared to another group or individual. Example: The enemy team may have had better skills, but we were superior in numbers and eventually overwhelmed them.
Their ability to achieve practical superiority, against an enemy superior in numbers who had held them at bay for five years, could not have been foreseen and defies explanation.
The high command's communiques yesterday began to emphasise that Argentina's troops defending Port Stanley faced an enemy superior in numbers and weaponry.
But the colonel may be recouping after his initial setbacks.His forces are superior in numbers, weaponry and organisation, though neither side can boast much of the last.
Shaw recalled, "They advanced through a wood, emerged from it, and crossed an immense field under a very heavy fire from forces far superior in numbers.
When Benito Mussolini took Italy into the war, the Italian forces in North and East Africa were overwhelmingly superior in numbers to the scanty British forces opposing them.
Although Beatty's battle cruisers were superior in numbers, they proved unable to sustain the gunfire of the German ships, with the result that the "Indefatigable" and "Queen Mary" were sunk.
Within a short period of time, however, Hannibal whipped his men into fighting shape, made quick alliances with local Celtic tribes and proceeded to smash the veteran, well-trained, superior-in-numbers Roman army in a series of extraordinary battles, culminating in Cannae.
They were far superior in number and close-up detail to any previous images of Saturn's most distinctive feature.
The Catalan volunteers who made war on the [Francoist] side were far superior in number to those who defended the republic.
No source provides exact numbers for the Greek army, although Justin suggests that the Greeks were "far superior in number of soldiers"; the modern view is that the numbers of the city states that fought were approximately equal to those of the Macedonians.
The Basic Life Service BLSS) facilities are superior in number than the Advanced Life Services (ALS) and are commonly forwarded for the suspected stroke patients.
