outstripping the ironieteken, the temherte slaq, and their kin by far is the most remarked and reviled irony mark to date.
But Godwin, outstripping them, declared there should be none whatsoever.
The two pairs of girls were intent only on outstripping each other.
A hunter, outstripping the King's retinue, came first to seize the prey.
"Or it is quite likely that we are outstripping them," added Reeves.
The difficulty was that the boys' minds were outstripping it.
It grew rapidly, outstripping its rival, and also capturing the county-seat.
Do you remember how you talked to me in your college days about outstripping John in the race?
They cannot bear to see Germany outstripping them in learning.'
That cathedral, it is true, was bent on outstripping its sisters.
1570s, "to pass in running," from out + Middle English strip "move quickly," of unknown origin. Figurative sense of "to excel or surpass in anything" is from 1590s. Related: Outstripped; outstripping.
