outrival
Example Sentences
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But it's strange to see him come back so abundant, so eloquent, so cut up, as it were, into hundreds of little devils all trying to outrival each other .
From Time Magazine Archive
In death as in life he still remains a man of mystery, with a fortune that would outrival the wildest dreams of a fairy prince.
From Time Magazine Archive
A pleasing sight to-day we see, Four churches joined in harmony, There difference was but trivial, But strove each other to outrival.
From Poems of James McIntyre by McIntyre, James
My cousin tells me that you are a knight of great courage and renown, but he sayeth not aught of your disposition to outrival him in heroics.
From Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 by Roby, John
Gertrude felt that the perpetuity and usefulness of such a fund or monument dedicated to her father would outrival the pyramids.
From The Harris-Ingram Experiment by Bolton, Charles E. (Charles Edward)
