Valluvanad numerically inferior army successfully kept the armies of Calicut at bay.
The French forces were numerically inferior to the Austrians.
But each one was usually disastrous, at least at first, because the white owners and overseers were numerically inferior.
Montcalm, against the better judgment of his officers, came out with a numerically inferior force to meet the British.
Although numerically inferior, the British delayed the invasion and retreated without disorder.
In overall terms, they had remained numerically inferior.
After the battle, certain individuals were honored above the others for their bravery in assisting the numerically inferior force.
At any rate, all sources confirm that the Latin fleet was numerically inferior by about a third.
McDowell planned to attack this numerically inferior enemy army.
Countervailing these oddities were the much more common experiences where numerically inferior units failed.