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
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Momus saw with fear that Laodice on this straight inviting road would out-distance him to her peril.
From The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem by Frank X. Leyendecker
While at school his Majesty displayed such a natural aptitude for learning as to readily out-distance his instructors.”
From The Wallypug in London by Alan Wright
Airplanes, naturally, could out-distance airships, and there was no escaping them.
From Zeppelin The Story of a Great Achievement by Harry Vissering