outjump

Example Sentences

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“He saw me as one of the many competitors who were trying to outjump him, but in reality I was his biggest fan.”

From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2023

What proved the game's decisive moment followed as Steve Marsters managed to outjump Williams in the corner and just dab down before going into touch - although he was short with the difficult conversion attempt.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2022

It foamed and raged and swept citizens along in its wake, but Nora alone was strong enough to outjump it.

From Slate • Aug. 28, 2021

Carmichael used his size to outjump and overpower defenders, catching more passes for more yards and touchdowns than any player in the history of the Philadelphia Eagles.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 26, 2021

Six feet in stocking-foot, sound in wind and limb—could outrun, outjump, outwrestle, outfight, and outdo anyhow, any lad of my inches in the whole district.

From Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia by Simms, William Gilmore