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But possibly we can think up some way to outgeneral him.”

From The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune by Goldfrap, John Henry

Well, as anybody at the Drones will tell you, Bertram Wooster is a pretty hard chap to outgeneral.

From Right Ho, Jeeves by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)

From the description it was Berghoff, the spy of a powerful European nation whose ambition it is to outgeneral all other powers on the sea.

From The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam by Goldfrap, John Henry

He had spent four hundred dollars in recovering one third of the stolen money, and had suffered the thief to outgeneral him.

From The Mystery of Monastery Farm by Naylor, H. R.

There were many signs, and I had to be always on the lookout to outgeneral them.

From Death Valley in '49 by Manly, William Lewis

I don't know when I have ever been as comprehensively and pleasurably outgeneraled as I am when I read Martin.

From Time ● Jul. 9, 2011

She got outgeneraled and outfought by Shirley Fry.

From Time Magazine Archive

At every turn King outgeneraled Montgomery's white officials.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Big Bill" was seriously extended and outgeneraled by Richards during four smashing sets.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was the cattle detective of the association and for a year now the rustlers had outgeneraled him.

From Brand Blotters by Rowe, Clarence H. (Clarence Herbert)

Out-gunning and outgeneraling the U.S. players at every turn, Sedgman never let either of his opponents get really set, much less launch an attack.

From Time Magazine Archive

The smile was that of the conquering hero, outgeneraling in retreat allied forces outnumbering his small army a thousand times.

From Cupid's Middleman by Lent, Edward B.

"The Building Fund" tells the story of the outgeneraling of grasping son and conniving daughter's daughter by a hard old woman of the strong farmer class in the west of Ireland.

From Irish Plays and Playwrights by Weygandt, Cornelius

By the spring of 1942, Slim admits, "we, the Allies, had been outmanoeuvred, outfought, and outgeneralled."

From Time Magazine Archive

It was a very clever ruse, and Campos, whose headquarters were then in Santa Clara realized that he had been outgeneralled.

From Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future by Hall, Arthur D.

The Hotchkiss case was a foregone victory for him, and his own desires chimed with Joseph's arguments, even while he felt himself outgeneralled.

From Aunt Rachel by Murray, David Christie

"The staff reports," began the messages that awakened a world, retiring with the idea that the Browns were grimly holding the defensive, to the news that three millions had outgeneralled and defeated five.

From The Last Shot by Palmer, Frederick

As late as 1672, Adrian Van der Knoope commanded a ship under De Ruyter when he outgeneralled the English in Southwold Bay.

From Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

He is a master tactician, and wins most of his matches by outgeneralling the other player.

From The Art of Lawn Tennis by Tilden, William (Bill) Tatem