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Example sentences for "outdistance"

Lexicographically close words:
outcrops; outcry; outcurve; outdated; outdid; outdistanced; outdo; outdoes; outdoing; outdone
  1. Upon clear ground the white men's horses could easily outdistance the braves, who, it is said, were not mounted.

  2. She was aware that her horse could outdistance an Indian pony; and after half an hour's ride knew that the band must now be fully a couple of miles in the rear.

  3. But he can cover the distance with the speed of light, because Death is one space traveler--the only one--who knows exactly how to outdistance light.

  4. Even if she bent over and kissed me, her eyes shining a little because she'd helped me outdistance Death a yard from the finish line and was feeling grateful and thrilled about it .

  5. His continuous practice in talking enables him easily to outdistance all ordinary competitors.

  6. A man with brains, though possibly lacking in other desirable qualifications, may easily outdistance the more experienced salesman.

  7. Then we’ll strike the higher level and get a clear course, if we’re lucky enough to outdistance the others.

  8. This machine can overtake the Scout and outdistance it within the next half hour.

  9. Once past their hiding place, Mulrady was certain of soon being able to outdistance the convicts, and execute his important mission successfully.

  10. She could race any stag--outdistance any horse.

  11. Kiddie may well say she c'd outdistance any hoss.

  12. Reuben was convinced that the Indian, although now he had stopped and had taken the squaw behind him on the back of his pony, would be able to outdistance him.

  13. His speed had diminished, and, pursued by fresh horses, he was no longer able to outdistance them easily.

  14. How I have passed through in safety I cannot guess, nor how I have always managed to outdistance him; yet I have done it, until just as you discovered me.

  15. And this something solid could poke along at 100 miles an hour or outdistance a jet, I thought to myself.

  16. We have no aircraft on this earth that can at will so handily outdistance our latest jets.

  17. He hoped he could find some sort of a hiding place out there--quite sure in his mind he could not outdistance the men following.

  18. He would be in clear sight out there, unless he could outdistance his pursuers.

  19. Once clear of the streets, I mount and soon outdistance the crowd, though still followed by a number of horsemen.

  20. Fortunately, they have no horses handy, but some of these lanky fellows can run like deer almost, and nothing but an excellent piece of road enables me to outdistance my pursuers.

  21. Even the fawns are reputed to be able to outdistance Wolves in a chase that is not too prolonged.

  22. Even a summer fawn is reputed to be able to outdistance a Wolf.

  23. Realizing that I could outdistance the clumsy brute in the open, I dropped from my leafy sanctuary intent only on distracting the thing's attention from Perry long enough to enable the old man to gain the safety of a larger tree.

  24. The balls will cross in starting and repeatedly thereafter unless one should outdistance the other.


  25. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "outdistance" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    distance; exceed; extend; gain; outdistance; outrun; outstrip; overhaul; overpass; overtake; pass; range; surpass; transcend