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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Being a fast runner for a boy of his size, he bade fair to out-distance his pursuer.
From The Young Bank Messenger by Alger, Horatio
At last the Stirmingham, Daily News hit upon a good idea to out-distance its great rival the Stirmingham Daily Post.
From World's End A Story in Three Books by Jefferies, Richard
Again they passed a window-slit, and Bunny suddenly awoke to the fact that the flying figure in front was trying to out-distance him.
From Charles Rex by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)