outdo

Example Sentences

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Harmer outdid the Indian spinners in their own den with his guile and turn.

From Barron's

The country's 2018 staging of the pageant is regarded as among the best in recent years, so expectations were high for Thailand to outdo itself and put on a show.

From BBC

But it is new territory for England to arrive with a group capable of matching - or even outdoing - the hosts for velocity.

From BBC

"They bring the best out in each other, they know they have to push each other and improve constantly to outdo one another."

From BBC

Not to be outdone, Musk has been painting his own updated vision for the heavens.

From The Wall Street Journal