buttressed
Example Sentences
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He had known Sir John Pynsent at Cambridge, and had never allowed himself to be outdressed or outshone by him in any way.
From Name and Fame A Novel by Sergeant, Adeline
Faith was so abnormally sensitive, she knew she would spoil the girl’s evening if she outdressed her.
From Christine A Fife Fisher Girl by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
