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
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He resolutely continued, and they, unwilling to see so aged a man out-distance them, followed reluctantly, until all reached the summit and congratulated each other on the famous view.
From Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 by Various
With the great white horse, strong as it was, carrying double, they could not hope to out-distance pursuit.
From Kid Wolf of Texas by Powers, Paul S. (Paul Sylvester)
"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)