outshone

Example Sentences

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But one skill of his outshone all the others: He could fire from anywhere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Maxey, 25, who has frequently outshone his more established teammates this year, passed the 40-point mark for the fifth time this season, adding eight assists and four rebounds.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

But gold has outshone them all; it is outperforming every major stock index from Shanghai to New York.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 21, 2025

For the first time in this NLDS, the Phillies’ star hitters outshone their Dodger counterparts.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025

An eager sun outshone the neon sign atop the Squibb factory even before the first bell beckoned students to their homerooms.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord