outrun
Example Sentences
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He is outdrunk, outmaneuvered, outraged and out-snuffed at every turn.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When he was young, younger, he corrected himself, he could have outdrunk, outridden....
From The Three Black Pennys A Novel by Hergesheimer, Joseph
Never mind, my gown was long, I would curl up my toes, but return to the dressing-room in full sight of that man, I whose forbears had outbowled Peter Stuyvesant, and, I fear, outdrunk him—never!
From People of the Whirlpool by Wright, Mabel Osgood