outshine

Example Sentences

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Mr. Page and Ms. Faridany outshine most of their younger peers onstage in their fluent and lucid treatment of Shakespeare’s verse.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

These quasars can shine so intensely that they outshine their entire host galaxy.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

The study found that Grokipedia articles often "contain exactly identical copies of text" from Wikipedia, a site it has intended to outshine.

From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025

Just the bacteria that live in our mouths outshine E. coli for acid tolerance he notes.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

"The point wasn't to outshine him," said Pong.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat