outrider

Example Sentences

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An outrider corralled him midway in the stretch.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2023

This one is a bit of an outrider.

From The Guardian • Oct. 17, 2019

While extremely popular in its first two editions staged in front of sell-out crowds in Prague and Chicago, the competition backed by Roger Federer was seen as something of an outrider.

From Reuters • May 24, 2019

An outrider tried to swoop in at the top of the stretch and corral Bodexpress, but the horse sped up and passed a few competitors near the finish line - and kept going.

From Washington Times • May 18, 2019

He had put aside the heavy plate and helm he'd worn as the Knight of the Gate for the lighter leather-and-mail of an outrider, but his obsidian fish still fastened his cloak.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin