out-distance

Example Sentences

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He did, however, concede that the Japanese player was likely to out-distance him at the tee-off.

From The Guardian • Nov. 5, 2017

Even if I started running, I couldn’t out-distance all of them.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals

Even the wind, therefore, could not out-distance Cozma.

From Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian by Various

I had a sudden spasm of strength which enabled me to out-distance those people who were pursuing me, but after I had shaken them off I felt that I could drop.

From The Secret House by Wallace, Edgar

Black Eagle wished to do more than merely out-distance his enemy.

From Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle by Ford, Sewell