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Example sentences for "outvied"

Lexicographically close words:
outta; outten; outthrust; outturn; outvie; outvote; outvoted; outward; outwarde; outwardlie
  1. For the full three-quarters of an hour the instructor bullied and badgered the midshipmen in a manner that outvied Lieutenant Garboard's treatment of the men.

  2. It was a continuous tattoo that outvied the roar of the wind.

  3. There were men who might have been chosen as models in the role of Adonis; others who outvied in features the deepest Adelphi villain.

  4. He had never recovered from the mortification which he had experienced at the palace of Vaux, in finding a subject living in splendor which outvied that of the crown.

  5. The property he had acquired by fraud was so great that he often outvied the king in the splendor of his establishments.

  6. Ahaz outvied the king of Israel in idolatry.

  7. Two men of Gilead outvied each other in attentions to the unhappy king and father, and provided him and his followers with all necessaries.


  8. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "outvied" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.