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Definition of Outraces
1. outrace [v] - See also: outrace
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outraces
Literary usage of Outraces
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Seismology by John Milne (1908)
"In soft ground vertical motion appears to be a free surface wave which outraces
the horizontal component of motion. 2. Vertical motion commences with small ..."
2. The Contemporary Review (1873)
"... like a blown flame : it rest« upon the air, subdues it, surpasses it, outraces
it ;—is the air, conscious of itself, conquering itself, ruling itself. ..."
3. Selections and Essays by John Ruskin (1918)
"... like a blown flame: it rests upon the air, subdues it, surpasses it, outraces
it;—is the air, conscious of itself, conquering itself, ruling itself. ..."
4. Modern Studies by Oliver Elton (1907)
"But commonly, in Mr. Meredith's verses, imagination is at war with and outraces
its own power of expression, and thus is too frequently defeated, ..."
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