Verb (used with object), : Local manufacturers have been outgunned by the overseas competition.    From Dictionary.com. 

It was lightly mocking, which I suppose is nice, but still... quoting Plimer on "outgunned"?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shooting blanks] Reference

Both you and Gene helped me tremendously when I felt "outgunned" among the Comic Scholars at PCA.    From Wordnik.com.  [Review: Walk the Line] Reference

Ackman said in an interview yesterday that his venture was "outgunned" by.    From Wordnik.com.  [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference

Ackman said in an interview yesterday that his venture was "outgunned" by CW's legal team in court.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ackman's Group Exits Stuyvesant Town Investment With $45 Million Intact - Bloomberg] Reference

About 95% of Americans are totally "outgunned" here and Congress will only tinker around the edges, unless they break them up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! News: Top Stories] Reference

Reinhart said that the crew wasn't armed and that members weren't meant to exchange fire with pirates and be "outgunned" in the process.    From Wordnik.com.  [American Chronicle] Reference

It's easy for middle-school boys to feel outgunned.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Trouble With Boys] Reference

MCKENZIE: But they're usually outmanned and outgunned.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 15, 2009] Reference

With his dozen or so knives Pop definitely outgunned us.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Night of the Long Knives] Reference

Or I might buy an AK-47 just to -- so I'm not outgunned.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 22, 2009] Reference

But she may be outgunned by her political rival, the NRA.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 28, 2003] Reference

The government is sorely outgunned in these battles, right?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 27, 2006] Reference

Evans was doing it with an outgunned and half-wrecked destroyer.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dead In the Water] Reference

POLANSKY: Or I might buy an AK-47 just to -- so I'm not outgunned.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 22, 2009] Reference

Yet game wardens, like urban police, feel outmanned and outgunned.    From Wordnik.com.  [The New Killing Fields] Reference

CLANCY: Right call in terms of they said, look, we were outgunned.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 6, 2007] Reference

Danny Richards and the 150 firefighters in this area were outgunned.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2006] Reference

GRIFFIN: That went down in Juarez, the police are outgunned in Mexico.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 4, 2008] Reference

But these armies of compassion are outmanned, outflanked and outgunned.    From Wordnik.com.  [Questions And Answers: John Diiulio] Reference

U.S. S.ecial Forces outmanned and outgunned by insurgents in Afghanistan.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Dec 11, 2008] Reference

And then when they did, they were outmanned and outgunned by the attackers.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 27, 2009] Reference

DEL BARCO: Gates said the L.A. cops were outnumbered and outgunned by snipers.    From Wordnik.com.  [LA Police Chief During Rodney King Riots Dies] Reference

With local police outgunned, an unhappy Soviet military struggled to keep the peace.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hot Summer For Moscow] Reference

He and top police officials also say South African police are poorly paid and outgunned.    From Wordnik.com.  [South Africa's War On Crime Claims Innocent Victims] Reference

BROWN: John McCain may be outgunned, he may be outspent, but he is not out of the picture.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 29, 2008] Reference

But in any battle for influence these groups are far outgunned by the opponents of change.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ralph Gomory: Jobs, Trade, and Mercantilism - Part I - Facing Reality] Reference

We were outgunned but we were so tactically sound not one of my commanders left their post.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 7, 2005] Reference

He says, when it comes to standing up to insurers, a lot states are outmanned and outgunned.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health Law: States Control Insurers' Premiums] Reference

Ten-day patrols, and if they do find poachers, they're likely to be outgunned and outnumbered.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 31, 2009] Reference

The Muslims-outnumbered 3 to 1 in men and outgunned immeasurably-hold on because they have to.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Bosnia, The Faces Of Death] Reference

POLANSKY: I might even buy more guns, or I might buy an AK-47 just to -- so I'm not outgunned.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Sep 22, 2009] Reference

The Bosnians are badly outgunned by the local Serbs, who get help from the Yugoslav armed forces.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ethnic Cleansing] Reference

This summer the Yanks officially outgunned the Yemenis, with roughly nine guns for every 10 people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Periscope] Reference

O'GRADY: Well, you know, I was armed with a pistol, but I was also heavily outnumbered and outgunned.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 5, 2005] Reference

This U.S. tank was hit at Fallujah, the crew wounded, attesting to the ferocity of the outgunned Arab fighters.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 8, 2004] Reference

The Wehrmacht by 1944 may have been exhausted and outgunned, but the Germans still had nearly a year of bitter fight left in them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why The Allies Won] Reference