outsang
Americanverb
Example Sentences
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Echols, in particular, outsang everyone else on stage in some of the ensembles.
From Washington Post • May 10, 2015
At 20, she outsang 2,000 contestants to win the annual audition and a contract at the Metropolitan Opera.
From Time Magazine Archive
The music paused for him, and we could suddenly hear how many babies were in distress; but for a moment only; as we began our counting, "White Wings" resumed, and the sun-bonnets outsang their progeny.
From The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories by Wister, Owen
I once had a singing contest with ten deacons and beat every one of them, for I outsang them in the Credo, all ten of them.
From Comedies by Holberg : Jeppe of the Hill, The Political Tinker, Erasmus Montanus by Holberg, Ludvig, baron
Shelley outsang all poets on record but some two or three throughout all time; his depths and heights of inner and outer music are as divine as nature's, and not sooner exhaustible.
From Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer by Baldwin, James
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