out-distance

Example Sentences

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He did, however, concede that the Japanese player was likely to out-distance him at the tee-off.

From The Guardian • Nov. 5, 2017

Even if I started running, I couldn’t out-distance all of them.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals

Then she would touch her horse with her spurs of gold when far away in the forest, and laughingly calling to Jazr to follow, soon out-distance all her pursuers.

From Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat by Stables, Gordon

Nekhludoff was a swift runner; he wished to out-distance the artist, and ran with all his might.

From The Awakening The Resurrection by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

Black Eagle wished to do more than merely out-distance his enemy.

From Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle by Ford, Sewell