Sentence examples for the outnumbered from inspiring English sources
verb
To be more in number than somebody or something.
- Women outnumbered men by two to one.
The outnumbered Sunnis feel locked out of a new Iraq dominated by Shias.
Three could be seen being hustled away by supporters as the outnumbered police looked on.
Following a fierce opening assault from the rear that almost overwhelmed Curtis's forces, the outnumbered Union troops rallied.
During the Northern Expedition the outnumbered southern forces were infused with revolutionary spirit and fought with great élan.
They peppered the outnumbered Jews at the table with questions, which the young men sometimes struggled to answer.
Windows were smashed, fires lit, fire extinguishers flung from the roof and the outnumbered police pelted with sticks.
It caused the heavily armoured French knights to sink into the mud, handing the initiative to the outnumbered English archers.
The Byzantine army, powerful in numbers but weak in morale, fell before the outnumbered but dedicated Turks.
Residents screamed at the outnumbered police officers who were attempting to break up fights and make arrests.
Protesters snatched Make America Great Again caps and some flags from the outnumbered Trump supporters, who clustered for protection.
By Feb. 20, the outnumbered guerrillas had retreated from the village, and South Korean soldiers had taken their place.
