Synonyms of outran

outran

verb

past tense of outrun

as in exceeded

to go beyond the limit of

our expenses have been outrunning our revenues for some months now

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exceeded
• surpassed
• overran
• transcended
• overshot
• overstepped
• overreached
• broke
• overpassed
• invaded
• outreached
• entrenched
• encroached
• trespassed
• infringed
• overdid
• overworked
• overused
• overutilized

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of outran

Then, two plays later Baugh burst through the line and outran everybody for a 33-yard TD and 27-17 lead. — Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Sep. 2026

Quarterback Anthony Colandrea outran safety Avery Dixon on a 10-yard touchdown run, diving to the end zone pylon to finish a 75-yard drive on the game's opening series, and then Rule bulled in from the 3 to end a 90-yard march. — ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026

With one swift cut, Walker bounced outside and outran the defense on a 60-yard touchdown that took all the air out of the Broncos. — Jesse Newell, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Worthy outran Kader Kohou for a score that got a rise from the fans in attendance. — Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026

In the $200,000 San Clemente Handicap 35-1 longshot Somerset West (Armando Ayuso) outran nine other 3-year-old fillies, including three formidable challengers who shipped in from the east. — Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2026

Then Pulisic outran the defense and buried a goal off a pass from Ricardo Pepi. — Tim Rohan, NBC news, 1 June 2026

For decades, sales teams often outran product teams. — Lior Weinstein, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026

Counting Stars has gone off as the favorite in three of her last four starts and outran her 11-1 odds in a second in the Grade 3 Honeybee. — Geoff Clark Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026