outsail

How to use outsail in a sentence

• Other privateers were huge three-masters, carrying heavy batteries, and able to outsail any of the enemy's ships.

  The Naval History of the United States | Willis J. Abbot.

• I can outsail you and outfight you all—and to hell with you!

  Cursed | George Allan England

• All sails were set upon the "Horn o' Plenty," but it soon became plain that she could never outsail the corsair vessel.

  The Bee-Man of Orn and Other Fanciful Tales | Frank R. Stockton

• What yachts, as a tribute to ourselves upon their own element, would we rather outsail than English yachts?

  Model Speeches for Practise | Grenville Kleiser

• Mr Steers thinks that a shallow vessel, with a sliding keel, can be built to outsail any vessel even on his improved model.

  Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 454 | Various