outwear
verb (used with object)
to wear or last longer than; outlast.
will outwear
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future tenseof outwear.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Yet the social and moral order of the Main Line lingers, as a good upper will outwear its sole.
From Time Magazine Archive
Needles and thread do not constantly break; no soaping of seams is required; the goods not being overbleached will outwear goods bleached by the old process.
From The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6 by Various
In most communities leather will outwear cloth and in any event cloth becomes shabby, even when perfectly strong, much more quickly than leather.
From Library Bookbinding by Arthur Low Bailey
Gold is power everywhere; Best of friends in toil and care; And it surely will outwear Royal purple here or there!
From Shakspere, Personal Recollections by John A. Joyce
A pair of gauntlets will outwear three or four pairs of gloves.
From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.
