Etymology
Origin of outwalk
Example Sentences
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It suggests that we are clever today in part because a million years ago, we could outrun and outwalk most other mammals over long distances.
From New York Times ● Dec. 26, 2012
Miss Sears knows her age better than I do, but she was then in her 40s at least, and could probably outwalk the New Frontiersmen today.
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"He can outwalk either of us," they said.
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President Kennedy phoned to say: "You can outwalk Bobby and outtalk Hubert."
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Dr. Jeremy declared his belief that Gerty could outwalk them both; and, thus satisfied, Mr. Phillips resumed the broken thread of their discourse, into which Gertrude was drawn almost unawares.
From The Lamplighter by Cummins, Maria S.
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