Sentence examples for were outclassed from inspiring English sources
verb
To surpass something or somebody else, so as to appear to be in a higher class
Tonight the Americans were outclassed early.
Sweden were outclassed as Britain won 6-4.
At White Hart Lane, the new signings were outclassed principally by Parker, who cost Spurs £5.5m.
It was unacceptable". They were outclassed for lengthy periods, unable to suppress Atlético's attacking verve.
Justin Leppitsch's undermanned side were outclassed but showed an improved intent and had their moments.
It was more like a clinic as the Red Bulls were outclassed and outplayed.
They were outclassed for lengthy periods, unable to suppress Atlético's attacking verve.
The Heat were outclassed, 94-75, in Thursday's Game 3 loss to the Pacers at Indianapolis.
So the Knicks — in D'Antoni's words — were outclassed and outplayed, which should not be that shocking.
Wednesday were outclassed and nobody capitalised on this more than Simon Cox, who could easily have had a hat-trick.
It is sobering to think that the side were outclassed even though their instructions had some merit.
