outshine

Example Sentences

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In the new normal, black gold may outshine the original.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

It felt as if the smaller Anthropic was on the ascent, threatening to outshine OpenAI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

This overwhelming brightness allows quasars to outshine their host galaxies and makes them visible to telescopes across vast cosmic distances.

From Science Daily • Dec. 27, 2025

Goals grab the headlines, so given Ethan's position is a midfielder he is unlikely to outshine his brother in that department.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2025

Nok smiled so big and bright that Pong felt it would outshine every light that had come before or after.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat