value
noun
relative worth, merit, or importance.
outvalue
-
a word derived from
value.
Example Sentences
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But I at least can find no critical abacus on which, by totting up the values of both, I can make one greatly outvalue the other.
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century by George Saintsbury
Her act being proportioned to the dignity of one who carries in her head and heart riches which outvalue any King could give and though he gave his all.
From Ten Girls from History by Kate Dickinson Sweetser
It may see how ends outvalue means; and how bottles should not outvalue wine.
From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Clark S. Beardslee
I say pathetic, because to me her extraordinary experiences so far outvalue the tinkling art of recording them as to make her simple admiration for the artist little short of absurd.
From In the Border Country by Clara Elsene Peck
And it is well; her act being proportioned to the dignity of one who carries in her head and heart riches which outvalue any that any King could add, though he gave his all.
From Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 2 by Mark Twain
