Lexicographical Neighbors of Outwilled
Literary usage of Outwilled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Popular Manual of English Literature: Containing Outlines of the by Maude Gillette Phillips (1885)
"... he cannot be outwilled; he may be broken, he cannot be bent.—HENRY HUDSON.
The sense of oppression, of injury, of insult, of injustice, allies itself in ..."
2. The Call of the South by Robert Lee Durham (1908)
"... opposition to this procedure by both her mother and Elise, and by her father
also, who had come in to have a look at her: but she outwilled them all. ..."
3. Short Studies in the Larger Faith by John Coleman Adams (1918)
"... and outwilled by his creature and his child. A sovereign God must be a successful
God; and the success of God ..."
4. A Popular Manual of English Literature: Containing Outlines of the by Maude Gillette Phillips (1895)
"... he cannot be outwilled; he may be broken, he cannot be bent.—HENRY HUDSON.
The sense of oppression, of injury, of insult, of injustice, allies itself in ..."
5. The port of refuge; or, Advice and instructions to the master-mariner in by Manley Hopkins (1873)
"To be guarded against being misled, outwitted, outwilled, or intimidated, requires
that the shipmaster should possess or be trained to clearness of sight ..."