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

We came here thinking we'd be celebrating the great Louis Bielle-Biarrey, who has now scored in nine straight Six Nations games and in 25 in his 26 Tests, but Steyn outshone him.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Kagiyama outshone him in the team short programme in Milan, just as he had in December's Grand Prix Final.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Oct. 21, 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