How To Use Outplay In A Sentence

  • The Warriors lost a battle despite outshooting and mostly outplaying their opponents.
  • Because some of them outplayed my team that's been playing. The Sun
  • The Hoosiers have played their Division 1A opponents even on the scoreboard at 30.8 points scored and 31.0 allowed, but the Hoosiers have faced three bad teams in Western Kentucky, Akron, and Arkansas State and they've been badly outplayed from the line of scrimmage 5.9 yards per play to 7.2 yppl. Jeff Ma: Bringing Down the Bookie: Week 7
  • The first two sets he completely outplayed me. Times, Sunday Times
  • Also, Martin Biron is simply going to have to outplay Marc-Andre Fleury in goal for the Flyers to have any chance at all to advance to the next round. Ted Mouths Off: First-round playoff picks
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  • I doubt he would be woofing about him missing the shot because the bottom line is that the guy outplayed him to steal the ball in the first place.
  • The major adjustment we made was that we were going to outwill them and outwork them, and eventually we outplayed them.'' Boston.com Top Stories
  • If he couldn't outplay his opponent, then he could outthink and outfight him and here he shows how he did it.
  • According to the balance sheets, they should have outclassed, outpassed and outplayed them.
  • The present orchestra outplays the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, however, and the stereo broadcast sonics surpass Vox's monaural recording.
  • England salvaged a losing draw after being outplayed. Times, Sunday Times
  • Don't make me laugh outplayed BOTH games this season. The Sun
  • They were outplayed in all lines on the park and had no answer to the superior strength and scoring power of their opponents.
  • They outplayed the home team for most of the first game and enjoyed good moments in the second despite unfamiliar and challenging conditions. Times, Sunday Times
  • Here, the Saints beat the team they were not supposed to be able to beat, by outplaying the quarterback they were not supposed to be able to outplay. Like a ravaged city recovering, Saints become creative
  • And the scoreline flattered the home side as they were completely outplayed by the Bees. The Sun
  • And the scoreline flattered the home side as they were completely outplayed by the Bees. The Sun
  • Keighley's pack was seldom outplayed by Scarborough's robust efforts up front, even though it was shunted backwards from time to time in the scrummages.
  • Bucks were outplayed by Silver Stars who took revenge for a previous defeat.
  • UNITED were totally outplayed and looked dead and buried at half-time 3-0 behind. The Sun
  • Aiming for the fourth title of the season the local favourite netted a goal in each session, outplaying its bemused opponent.
  • They were chasing three goals and were being comprehensively outplayed. The Sun
  • The best way to quiet a crowd is to outplay them, and Browning was very tough in that first half, but we outstood them a little bit and played very good basketball in that second half, Undefined
  • He said: 'We totally outplayed them. The Sun
  • But it would also be unfair to single the goalkeeper out for criticism after a fixture in which City were so comprehensively outplayed. Times, Sunday Times
  • They were lucky to get away with 2-1 because we totally outplayed them in front of their big crowd.
  • But on the pitch, and around the field, the team were outplayed in key areas. Times, Sunday Times
  • He said that I was one of the most skilful scrum-halves but I would get outplayed by my opposite number who had less ability.
  • Helpful But the double Major champion acknowledged he had been comprehensively outplayed. The Sun
  • Emeka Okafor had 16 points and 12 rebounds, but was again outplayed by Howard in a matchup of the top two picks in the 2004 draft. USATODAY.com
  • There was no shame in losing, but to be so comprehensively outplayed raises some awkward questions. Times, Sunday Times
  • The first two sets he completely outplayed me. Times, Sunday Times
  • The form book was torn to shreds, however, at Walsh Park on Saturday as the Carrickbeg men totally outplayed a ragged Dunhill side to clinch their semi-final place.
  • Now, the pompadoured billionaire and reality-TV star may have outplayed a much bigger rival in a bid for Ms. Kluge's crown jewel: her mansion. The Fall of the House of Kluge Leads to the Rise of the Yard of Trump
  • But it would also be unfair to single the goalkeeper out for criticism after a fixture in which City were so comprehensively outplayed. Times, Sunday Times
  • They totally outplayed their illustrious opponents and were easy and deserving winners.
  • Secretly, he'd toy with the idea of outplaying his brother, wiping the court with him, so to speak.
  • He's simply outplaying everyone else in the world.
  • I'll acknowledge good play from the other team, accepting the fact that I can be outplayed.
  • They were completely outplayed and the shortcomings they've got in the squad were there for all to see. The Sun
  • Limerick continued to outplay and outwork Waterford in every sector.
  • Jim Beaver does an excellent job of conveying a man desperate to outwit, outlast and outplay a reaper who's after Bobby. Supernatural Episode Recap: "Death's Door"
  • Whereas Google was collegial, working for the White House was like a season of the reality show Survivor, whose motto was “Outwit, outplay, outlast.” In the Plex
  • He said: 'We totally outplayed them. The Sun
  • But if you clearly outplay your contract,and ask for something to be done, you're a bad guy and not a team player. Giants Play Cat and Mouse With Osi
  • They were completely outplayed and the shortcomings they've got in the squad were there for all to see. The Sun
  • So strong was the play-instinct in him, as well as was his constitution strong, that he continually outplayed Scraps to abject weariness, so that he could only lie on the deck and pant and laugh through air-draughty lips and dab futilely in the air with weak forepaws at Michael's continued ferocious-acted onslaughts. CHAPTER XI
  • Esche again outplayed Brodeur, and Danny Markov scored on a long shot with 5: 23 left, helping the Philadelphia Flyers eliminate the defending Stanley Cup champion New Jersey Devils with a 3-1 victory in Game 5 of their first-round series Saturday. USATODAY.com - Flyers KO defending champs on soft goal in Game 5
  • We were still trying to outplay and outpass teams at that point. Times, Sunday Times
  • We should not forget then that sport can still provide us with the joy of the underdog outplaying the favourite and of great examples of courage, talent and maturity in defiance of everybody's expectations.
  • A fitting winner against the lousy leaders who were completely outplayed for most of the game. The Sun
  • The Knicks outplayed the Lakers
  • The Lions were totally outplayed and only offered a token resistance.
  • On a pitch more suitable for the English seam bowlers, the Indian team totally outplayed their opponents.
  • I think they just overall outplayed us," thoughtspoke Iguodala, adding, "Which is not an unsurprise, because they are good and heroic and superior and we are evil, unstrong scum who undeserve to be on the same court with them. Pounding The Rock
  • But at half-time Spurs would have been delighted with that having been totally outplayed. The Sun
  • The red and black were deserving winners, outplaying their opponents with a brand of quick passing football which was loudly applauded by all who attended the final.
  • We compare stats to see what they need to do to outwit, outplay and outlast. Rob vs. Russell: Which Survivor Vet Will Become King of Redemption Island?
  • England salvaged a losing draw after being outplayed. Times, Sunday Times
  • The English team were totally outplayed by the Brazilians.
  • The second set became a one-woman show as the 22-year-old Wukir outplayed her senior throughout.
  • Despite being totally outplayed, they could have scored twice in the last five minutes.
  • They were outplayed by the Colombians' slick passing and decisive finishing.
  • They went behind, they froze and were totally outplayed. The Sun
  • Some of my best memories are of Sunday afternoons with my family, watching you and your "family" outcoach and outplay your opponents week in and week out. USATODAY.com - Dear Joe Gibbs ...
  • The French chess players were completely outplayed by the Russian team.
  • There was no shame in losing, but to be so comprehensively outplayed raises some awkward questions. Times, Sunday Times
  • They were totally outplayed and were very fortunate not to concede further goals.
  • We let them outplay us and ended up in a very difficult place. Ben Foden: 'England happy to play pantomime villains at World Cup' | Donald McRae
  • But it would also be unfair to single the goalkeeper out for criticism after a fixture in which City were so comprehensively outplayed. Times, Sunday Times
  • But at half-time Spurs would have been delighted with that having been totally outplayed. The Sun
  • More shocks were soon to follow as third seed Vassily Ivanchuk, needing to win in the final round to qualify, was outplayed by Group A winner Vladimir Malakhov.
  • We were totally outplayed and lost 10674.
  • They had to come back from a nine part deficit at one stage but put in a blistering second half display to outstay and outplay the opposition, winning by six points eventually.
  • The Bears match up pretty well against the Packers with two close games against them, and Jay Cutler is a poor man's Rodgers who could outplay him on any given Sunday. Christopher Liss: NFL Playoff Observations -- Divisional Round
  • The Oilers, despite being hit with the flu bug, again outplayed the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim for a 3-1 victory Sunday night, their sixth consecutive win, and a 2-0 series lead. USATODAY.com - Ducks caught in Oilers' slick as Edmonton wins 3-1 for 2-0 series advantage
  • They were better at everything they did and we were totally outplayed in the second half.
  • Because some of them outplayed my team that's been playing. The Sun
  • According to Chuck: Gingrich "is the best man left on the battlefield who is able to outwit, outplay and outlast Obama and his campaign machine. South Carolina primary – CNN debate fallout
  • The inexperienced home outfit were completely outplayed by a team that boasted 632 international caps between them. The Sun
  • United always expected to outplay and outscore the opposition and never had to alter their shape for defensive reasons. Times, Sunday Times
  • United always expected to outplay and outscore the opposition and never had to alter their shape for defensive reasons. Times, Sunday Times
  • The inexperienced home outfit were completely outplayed by a team that boasted 632 international caps between them. The Sun
  • They were chasing three goals and were being comprehensively outplayed. The Sun
  • He proceeded to strategically outplay his opponent in very convincing fashion, and the latter admitted after the game that he had been close to resigning after the first time scramble.
  • He's been beaten, as has everyone, but rarely has he been outplayed.
  • So strong was the play-instinct in him, as well as was his constitution strong, that he continually outplayed Scraps to abject weariness, so that he could only lie on the deck and pant and laugh through air-draughty lips and dab futilely in the air with weak forepaws at Michael's continued ferocious-acted onslaughts. CHAPTER XI
  • After being outplayed from the start of the second period, the Flyers scored twice in a span of 2: 04 in the third to tie it at 3. USATODAY.com
  • If we had lost to a team who had outplayed us and had scored three or four goals then you would say to yourself that you weren't good enough.
  • When they started fighting in the second half, we outplayed them.
  • Dressing only in skivvies, or tunics, with no armour or protection other than their sword skills, they were outnumbered and outplayed.
  • A fitting winner against the lousy leaders who were completely outplayed for most of the game. The Sun
  • Not only did the side that lies 21st in League One outfight their hosts; they outplayed them, showing precision and imagination that were far more befitting a top-flight club than anything QPR could muster. QPR 0-2 Rochdale | Carling Cup match report
  • We got completely outplayed and didn't deserve anything. The Sun
  • Don't make me laugh outplayed BOTH games this season. The Sun
  • But it would also be unfair to single the goalkeeper out for criticism after a fixture in which City were so comprehensively outplayed. Times, Sunday Times
  • We got completely outplayed and didn't deserve anything. The Sun
  • It was like I was being gradually outplayed from the start. Bobby Fischer’s Pathetic Endgame
  • Whereas Google was collegial, working for the White House was like a season of the reality show Survivor, whose motto was “Outwit, outplay, outlast.” In the Plex
  • Not only could the coach outdrink his players, but he could still outplay a few of them. Pistol
  • But on the pitch, and around the field, the team were outplayed in key areas. Times, Sunday Times
  • Berlin outplayed Rix, going 20-of-36 for 255 yards and an interception. USATODAY.com
  • Helpful But the double Major champion acknowledged he had been comprehensively outplayed. The Sun
  • The home side were literally outplayed and outclassed by a rampant Crystal side who were by no means flattered by the extent of their winning margin.
  • There was no shame in losing, but to be so comprehensively outplayed raises some awkward questions. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Purple Gang outplayed them on offense, defense, special teams, coaching, every way one team can outplay another. Sweet, Sweet Sunday!
  • They went behind, they froze and were totally outplayed. The Sun
  • But it would also be unfair to single the goalkeeper out for criticism after a fixture in which City were so comprehensively outplayed. Times, Sunday Times
  • They outplayed the home team for most of the first game and enjoyed good moments in the second despite unfamiliar and challenging conditions. Times, Sunday Times
  • Even at this early age he was outplaying many of the older boys and excelling against many boys who were twice his age and height.
  • They were chasing three goals and were being comprehensively outplayed. The Sun
  • For 90 minutes the visitors found themselves outmuscled, outplayed and outpaced, yet twice they sneaked into the box, and twice they scored.
  • And the scoreline flattered the home side as they were completely outplayed by the Bees. The Sun
  • UNITED were totally outplayed and looked dead and buried at half-time 3-0 behind. The Sun
  • He didn't try to out-think or outsmart the opposition, he simply outplayed them.
  • Helpful But the double Major champion acknowledged he had been comprehensively outplayed. The Sun

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