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Definition of Outlasted
1. outlast [v] - See also: outlast
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outlasted
Literary usage of Outlasted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Warwickshire Avon by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1892)
"The fighting reddened the river for a day; the building was reflected there for
a century or two; but the slow toil of man has outlasted them both. ..."
2. A Journal Or Historical Account of the Life, Travels, Sufferings, Christian by George Fox, William Penn, Margaret Fox, Thomas Ellwood (1832)
"... and all ' the acts made by him and his parliament; his son Richard after him, •
and the committee of safety; and after withstood and outlasted all the ..."
3. Wessex by Clive Holland (1906)
"Not only are treasures unearthed which have outlasted their aforetime users and
owners, but also the eloquent remains of patrician and soldier, ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"In the 12 percent condition, hypesthesia outlasted CSD by a median of 16 minutes
... In 17 out of 18 observations, hypesthesia outlasted the slow-potential ..."
5. Boat Life in Egypt and Nubia by William Cowper Prime (1857)
"The thought has long outlasted the man—outlasted his dynasty—outlasted his race
and nation. The desert sands have in vain sought to hide it and cover it up. ..."
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