How to Use inferior in a Sentence

inferior

adjective

• The judges voted to overturn a ruling made by an inferior court.
• He always felt inferior around his brother.
• These pearls are of inferior quality.
• They were considered a socially inferior group.
• We are always getting dragged and put as the inferior poster children of what not to be.
  — Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 13 Sep. 2024
• For the first time in this series, Bill Belichick has an inferior team.
  — Keven Lerner, sun-sentinel.com, 17 Dec. 2020
• But this Ravens team is much better than that past iteration and has made sure not to get in its own way when playing inferior opponents.
  — Baltimore Sun Staff, baltimoresun.com, 1 Jan. 2021
• But Toraphene’s graphene comes from quarried graphite rather than being synthesized at low cost, an approach which can create an inferior product.
  — David Meyer, Fortune, 13 Dec. 2020
• Instead, everyday purchases, such as buying groceries and filling up your gas tank, are in the inferior 2% cash back bucket.
  — Jennifer Yellin, CNN Underscored, 3 Jan. 2021
• That’s the sign of a focused team that now has the ability to thump significantly inferior opponents without needing to empty the tank.
  — Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2024
• District leaders acknowledge that online learning is inferior to in-person learning.
  — Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Dec. 2020
• But others say that the conventional wisdom of our day is based on small wars against technologically inferior opponents.
  — Alex Hollings, Popular Mechanics, 6 Dec. 2020
• The overall quality of the tissue paper should be a major decision factor, because an inferior product can cause a lot of discomfort later.
  — Michael Pollick, chicagotribune.com, 19 Dec. 2020
• The dam is younger than the compact, and comes with younger and, in times of shortage, inferior rights.
  — Brandon Loomis, AZCentral.com, 20 Nov. 2022
• An inferior record in common games keeps them back of the Pack for now.
  — Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2022
• Instead, the seed will likely yield a small, inferior fruit on a rangy plant.
  — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2023
• Many things in Europe are inferior to what's in the United States.
  — Mike Duff, Car and Driver, 24 June 2022
• Do the Giants lose their cut of the billions of TV dollars if the product is inferior?
  — Bob Raissman, New York Daily News, 9 Mar. 2024
• No one wants to tear their fresh fillets to shreds, and there’s no surer way to do so than going at them with an inferior blade.
  — Cosmo Genova, Field & Stream, 3 May 2023
• This is not to say, however, that this vaccine is low-tech, and in some way inferior.
  — Monica Gandhi, Wired, 5 Mar. 2021
• One, for an inferior team, the odds of getting two points are better than its odds of winning in overtime.
  — Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Oct. 2023
• In the past 10 seasons, Texas' record is inferior to Missouri's.
  — USA TODAY, 14 June 2023
• In the process, the brand is diluted — and demoted to being inferior to the celebrity.
  — Paul Blanchard, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2021
• These guests would be steered to inferior rental properties, still paying the same prices.
  — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 4 Jan. 2024
• The show’s faith in a world where no child—or no human—is made to feel inferior was always implied rather than spoken.
  — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 7 May 2021
• Life stages aren’t linear, so there’s no need to make your friend feel inferior or behind for not getting there yet, or at all.
  — Lindsay Geller, Women's Health, 28 Feb. 2023
• The loss continued a troubling trend for the Yankees of losing teams with inferior records.
  — Larry Fleisher, Forbes, 16 July 2023
• Despite the myths that hold humans inferior, to the Faes' amazement, Lore can read and translate their language.
  — Carole V. Bell, NPR, 5 Mar. 2024
• Too low prices may send a message to the buyer of inferior quality.
  — Per Sjofors, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
• Stoddard says a leading cause of poor morale inside of companies is the use of inferior tools.
  — Rich Karlgaard, Forbes, 12 July 2022

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024