outstrip

Example Sentences

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Both Sinner and Alcaraz continue to elevate their games in an attempt to outstrip the other, while the rest of the ATP Tour lags way behind.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Gains in wholesale diesel prices already outstrip moves in Brent crude.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

Some at the club believe that could create business and sponsorship opportunities which could outstrip those they had when they were in the Premier League.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Traders will be watching out for signs that supply may outstrip demand in 2026 and create a surplus.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

That’s how it feels right now, he thinks, kneeling beside her, rinsing her hair: as though his love for his daughter will outstrip the limits of his body.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr