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

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 Wright, Alan, fl. 1894-1927

They were named "Racer" and "Pacer," and were warranted by their late owner to out-distance any rabbit that ever drew breath.

From Ben Blair The Story of a Plainsman by Lillibridge, Will

"Let's hope that we can out-distance any machines that start to chase us."

From Fighting in France by Wrenn, Charles L. (Charles Lewis)