Example sentences for: outnumber

How can you use “outnumber” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • This increase fails to account for the city's huge influx of tourists, who on any given day outnumber residents by more than 2-to-1.

  • Census Bureau estimates that by 2010, Hispanics will outnumber blacks.

  • A piece notes the growth of the private police industry: Security guards and rent-a-cops now outnumber police officers 3-to-1.

  • Insult to injury: The NYT reports that in Golcuk relief workers now outnumber residents.

  • Goats survive better here than people and they outnumber the human inhabitants.


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