Sentence examples for were outperformed from inspiring English sources
verb
To perform better than something or someone.
In maths Italy's 15-year-olds were outperformed by their peers in all but three OECD countries.
Most of his experts were outperformed by a statistical algorithm, and many were worse than "dart-throwing monkeys".
Researchers concluded that open plan layouts that are disruptive due to "uncontrollable noise and loss of privacy" were outperformed by enclosed private offices.
Discount chains continued to do well, as they did throughout the recession, though they were outperformed last month by clothing stores.
Jason Witten had three very bad drops in addition to a few unsuccessful targets; Dez Bryant seemed ill-prepared to play; Miles Austin and Kevin Ogletree were outperformed by Seattle's physical defensive backs.
Japanese and U.S. aircraft carriers had mixed complements of single-seat fighters, dive bombers, and torpedo planes; the Royal Navy pursued a less-successful course, developing two-seat reconnaissance fighters such as the Fairey Fulmar, which were outperformed by their land-based equivalents.
"But by mid-December, they were outperforming".
"Ad pages were outperforming the market.
When they were tested later on, they were outperforming other children across the curriculum.
But small caps were outperforming large caps as we entered this downturn.
His team-mate Lewis Hamilton acknowledged he had been outperformed.
