Get to know Outstrips better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Outstrips meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of outstrip
Using Outstrips
- The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of outstrip
- In the example corpus, outstrips often appears in combinations such as: far outstrips, outstrips the, outstrips supply.
Context around Outstrips
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Outstrips
- In this selection, "outstrips" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, far, vehicles, massively, supply, profits and demand stand out and add context to how "outstrips" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include be buyers outstrips the supply and cent still outstrips real growth. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "outstrips" sits close to words such as aare, aarti and abl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with outstrips
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
In a head-on battle, Wonder Woman’s experience far outstrips Mera’s. (13 words)
Ukraine’s consumption of ammunition currently far outstrips the amounts its Western backers are manufacturing. (15 words)
Despite these efforts, the need sadly still far outstrips the resources that have been made available. (16 words)
If the number of would-be buyers outstrips the supply of a limited product, vendors can raise the price until that item is no longer attractive enough to be a top priority to some, and still sell out. (38 words)
Profit margins for opium farmers and sharecroppers are modest—perhaps a few hundred dollars per hectare in a normal year—but as our Talib soldier-escort explained, this far outstrips profits from crops such as wheat. (36 words)
The CUA manages requests to lease or purchase land, but demand dramatically outstrips supply and much of the unallocated land fails to meet the requisite criteria for parceling, such as land where floodwater runoff is diverted. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Profit margins for opium farmers and sharecroppers are modest—perhaps a few hundred dollars per hectare in a normal year—but as our Talib soldier-escort explained, this far outstrips profits from crops such as wheat.
The billionaire CEO has for years suggested there is no need for the company to advertise because, he claims demand for the vehicles outstrips supply.
Ukraine’s consumption of ammunition currently far outstrips the amounts its Western backers are manufacturing.
A quick eBay trawl turns up plenty of similar listings, so there isn't exactly a bidding war for these, indeed supply massively outstrips demand.
From March 2020, the national rate has slumped 43 per cent as surging demand for housing outstrips supply.
The Low Pay Commission (LPC) has now set a "floor" at two-thirds of median earnings in its recommendations, stating this figure could increase if 2024's earning growth outstrips expectations.
The reality is demand far outstrips availability which means people – including children - are spending longer in emergency and temporary accommodation than any of us would want.
But there are predictions that the recent rise will mean demand actually outstrips pre-coronavirus levels - perhaps by as much as 20%.
Despite these efforts, the need sadly still far outstrips the resources that have been made available.
In a market where demand for developers already outstrips supply even with students factored in, this could lead to new developers emerging from other careers.
Now, as demand for the masks far outstrips supply, the erstwhile trash is fast becoming treasure.
According to him, “The pace of population growth at about 2.6 per cent still outstrips real growth rate while inflation is outside our tolerance band.
China’s domestic security spending now outstrips its defence budget, constituting an ever-growing strain on finances as the economy slows — from double digits to just 6.6% last year, a three-decade low.
Federal outlays are up 7% compared to 2018, which far outstrips inflation, population growth, and the economy.
In a head-on battle, Wonder Woman’s experience far outstrips Mera’s.
Social media, marketing and creative planning are becoming more common as the number of patients in need regularly outstrips the number of organs available.
The result: house appreciation outstrips the growth in rents, and houses appreciate while yielding relatively low cash flow.
If the number of would-be buyers outstrips the supply of a limited product, vendors can raise the price until that item is no longer attractive enough to be a top priority to some, and still sell out.
Problems only arise “when the rate of damage, and resultant blood clot formation, outstrips the ability of the repair systems to clear up the mess,” Kendrick explains.
The CUA manages requests to lease or purchase land, but demand dramatically outstrips supply and much of the unallocated land fails to meet the requisite criteria for parceling, such as land where floodwater runoff is diverted.
Common combinations with outstrips
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: