Sentence examples for to be bested from inspiring English sources

To be bested, of course, is to be outwitted or defeated.

In this narrative, James is too great a hero to be bested by conventional means.

Not one to be bested, Ms. Wachner has just recruited her own high-profile legal team.

CBS News, not to be bested, found a 2004 speech in which Bachmann called being gay "bondage," and "personal enslavement".

Mr. Sarkozy, the first incumbent in half a century to be bested in the initial vote, now faces an uphill fight for re-election.

Apparently, it is more embarrassing to be bested by someone in a "competing" group than by someone in one's own group.

"Who's going to be best?

Trehalose was found to be best additive.

How is this to be best explained?

You have to be best friends.

Not everyone has to be best friends.