outstayed

past tense of outstay

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for outstayed
Verb
  • Santa Teresa outlasted Independence 89-78 as Ayden Bobbitt (25 points), Hayden Lake (17), Max Dohina (15) and Evan Guillermo (13) scored in double figures for the home team.
    Darren Sabedra, The Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Listen to this article On a night where the Magic and the Grizzlies were playing in the second game of back-to-backs after traveling, Memphis outlasted Orlando.
    Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Still, doubts lingered—particularly over her ability to manage what is arguably one of the world's most complex bilateral relationships.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Forecasters said Sunday that flooding could persist as torrential rains lingered over many states, including Kentucky, Tennessee and Alabama.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The Cowboys waited seven days before announcing Garrett wouldn’t be coming back after the 2019 season.
    Jon Machota, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Two hours before gametime, keen observers of Leonard’s longstanding pregame routine waited for the two-time NBA Finals MVP’s arrival onto the Intuit Dome floor.
    Law Murray, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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“Outstayed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outstayed. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.

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