单词 | outrival |
例句 | Another documented a party of Osage arriving at a ceremony for their dances in a private airplane—a scene that “outrivals the ability of the fictionist to portray.” The Marked Woman 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z "The gangs try to outrival each other with the filming and content - what looks like a music video can actually contain explicit language with gangs threatening each other," the Metropolitan Police's Mike West said. YouTube deletes 'violent' music videos 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z She knew full well that she could yet outrival younger women, that even her much-admired daughter-in-law would not place her in the shade. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z Does not our Archbishop rival or outrival that worthy preaching monk, Barlette? Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z By degrees the known outrivalled the unknown, the greater absorbed the less, and his heart was fixed on the highest of all high work. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z He is already the first of philosophers, but if he has outrivalled others, he must go on to surpass himself. Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature 2011-10-29T02:00:13.050Z Secretly she had an idea of outrivalling the renowned beauty of Princess Evelyn. Pink Gods and Blue Demons 2011-08-31T02:01:22.827Z Mary’s voice trailed away into a silence that outrivaled mere speech. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z A pleasing sight to-day we see, Four churches joined in harmony, There difference was but trivial, But strove each other to outrival. Poems of James McIntyre 2011-05-11T02:00:21.477Z Permanently satisfied trade unions under capitalism would be the eighth wonder of the world, outrivalling in interest the famous hanging gardens of Babylon. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z "Let us see who will be the first to try and outrival Master Spazzo," said the Duchess, once more mixing the straws. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z Already was he as good as Jack Snipper, and soon he would outrival the other acrobat in every way. Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z Why no wonder the baldheads crowded into the front rows and outrivaled all other spectators in applauding the bold and beautiful Amazons. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z Betsey's bloom outrivalled the blushes of the newly-wedded roses—roses just married to sunlight, in the morning dew, with all the trees for witnesses, and all the birds to swell the sounding chorus! Tom Clark and His Wife Their Double Dreams, And the Curious Things that Befell Them Therein; Being the Rosicrucian's Story 2011-02-25T03:01:12.293Z These wizards outrival the chiefs in power, and have hitherto carried on their incantations with a success that baffles both missionary and military exertions. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z The birds haste away to the green holly bush, The blackbird now tries to outrival the thrush; They tip the tall branches on fluttering wing, Make nearer approaches, and merrily sing. Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems With a glossary of the Yorkshire Dialect 2011-02-16T03:00:41.223Z In connexion with the modern study of radioactivity, the electroscope has become an instrument of great usefulness, far outrivalling the spectroscope in sensibility. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z China constituted an important part of the household equipment in colonial days, and while not as antique as pewter and wooden ware, it outrivaled both in beauty and popular favor. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z Gideon observed his comrade's seeming devotion, and appearing determined to outrival him in excess of zeal, applied himself more sedulously than ever to his book. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 I was determined that the royal magnificence of the thrones of all time on either surface of the earth should be outrivalled by the supreme glory of that of Atvatabar. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar She had purty hair, and a complexion, I used to tell her, which outrivalled the rose. The Old Soldiers Story Poems and Prose Sketches If wet roses could outrival a maiden in all her freshness, he thought he would like to see it. The "Genius" Everywhere the eye was delighted by great masses of drooping fronds of delicate green, like rare lace in fineness—outrivaling in beauty the plumes of the famous birds of paradise. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century To the neurasthenic Hearn, his brain big with glorious dreams, the Parisian pagan must have seemed godlike in his half-smiling, half-contemptuous mastery of language, a mastery in its ease not outrivalled even by Flaubert. Ivory Apes and Peacocks With the expression of courteous mournfulness proper in an outrivaled cavalier, he made the gesture silently of having been at the lady’s service. Aurora the Magnificent Perhaps, since embroidery had become a regular industry, our markets were overstocked by home productions which were outrivalled by the works from the Continent, and it was distress that caused the plea for protection. Needlework As Art Continue along the lines you are now pursuing, and I feel assured your magazine will outrival all others in circulation, as it already does in literature. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 But to the Board of Trade belongs the honor of having outrivaled all the other kind hosts in the extent of their hospitality. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV The old gentleman before the blaze began to outrival the kettle in steaming; from his coat-tails a thin veil of mist ascended, his face beaming through the vapor with benign felicity. The Strollers In this sphere of research, Russian Orthodoxy can even outrival the German science.” Hymns from the Morningland Being Translations, Centos and Suggestions from the Service Books of the Holy Eastern Church This phase of Oriental luxury was imported by Alexander the Great, and we have the description of two of his gorgeous creations at Alexandria, where he outrivalled the ancient traditional glories of Assyria and Persia. Needlework As Art In speaking of the supreme brightness of Sirius among the stars, we must remember that Venus and Jupiter, which outrival him, are not stars, but planets, and that they are much nearer to us. The Children's Book of Stars Its marble outrivaled the whiteness of the Taj Mahal. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China If it could be carried and launched by rapid aircraft, its value would be enormously increased, and the torpedo-carrying aeroplane or seaplane would outrival the submarine as a weapon of offence against enemy shipping. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force She plotted to bring this young and extraordinary beauty to the court, that, by her personal charms, she might outrival the mental and social attractions of Madame de Maintenon. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series In savage cruelty, together with Butler's Rangers, they outrivalled their Indian allies. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America The new capital, Constantinople, which after fifteen centuries still perpetuates the name of its imperial founder, had outrivalled Rome. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 These works of man outrivalled the natural elements by their tremendous booming and their disastrous power. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason In a commercial competition too, the Great Western Canal of the States would be quite outrivalled by such a superior navigation. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 St. Michael's Cave is said to rival, if it does not outrival, the Mammoth Cave of Kentucky. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 The town is another watering-place, and has increased in popularity till it outrivals Baden-Baden, Wiesbaden, or any other fashionable resort in Germany. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany She was perfectly willing that her protégé should outshine her in every company, if only she did not outrival her in her husband’s admiration. Cruel As The Grave Stories that outrivalled the Arabian Nights clouded the realm of reason. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania It is the Minerva of railways, having reached at a single bound a condition of prosperity outrivaling many of the oldest established roads on the continent. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings For some little distance out of Port-of-Spain the train passed through true tropical forests of a verdure not to be outrivaled in any part of the New World. Plotting in Pirate Seas Shortly after this era of opening commercial prosperity in the Mediterranean, the hardy Northmen performed deeds on the deep which outrival those of the great Columbus himself, and were undertaken many centuries before his day. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships I will not be outrivalled by another woman, even if she is his wife!” Cruel As The Grave These mines of the Nevada deserts excel in the richness and abundance of their ores, while in the future these camps bid fair to outrival in development all other sections of the United States. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania The proscription and persecution of Congregationalists and Baptists by Episcopalian rulers in England were outrivalled by the Congregational rulers in their proscriptions and persecutions of Episcopalians and Baptists in Massachusetts. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 She outrivals Paris in a daring display of fashion. What's in the New York Evening Journal America's Greatest Evening Newspaper But in truth it is a combination of all these influences, and not any of them alone, that enables the civilized man to outlive and outrival his barbarian brother. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 He outrivals his companions in lack of brains. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) If the devotion of two people to one another seemed likely to outrival their devotion to the Cause, then separation came swiftly. The Hippodrome For once, the true had outrivaled the fabulous. The Stowaway Girl The company consisted only of Lady Carnegie's starched cousins, with their husbands and their daughters, who yet hoped to outrival Nelly with her gloomy Lauderdale laird. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes The C.G.I. is very apt to be converted at the first revival, outrivaling all other "seekers," and when warm weather comes, falling from grace and dropping easily into scofferdom. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists In Denmark and Scandinavia there has recently come to the front a remarkable school of high-light painters, based on Parisian methods, that threatens to outrival Paris itself. A Text-Book of the History of Painting Arlington, a peer in the social realm, felt piqued to admit himself outrivalled by an undersized widower who was a grandfather. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett A striking picture, indeed, they presented, there in the still night air, thousands of heaven-lights gleaming from the dark blue vault above, outrivalling the flicker of those simple earth-flames on their lined and sun-burnt faces. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond Her cheek far outrivals the rose's rich blossom, Her eyes the bright gems of Golconda outshine; The snow-drop and lily are lost on her bosom, For beauty unmatched is the Flower of the Tyne. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century If you rattle along like your mistress’s tongue, Your speed will outrival the dart: But, a fly for your load, you’ll break down on the road If your stuff has the rot, like her heart. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham In natural wealth no island in the world outrivals Espinola, where the city stood. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4 That is to say, it has refined itself into an abnormality, and from the innocent desire to collect, has shifted off into a selfish wish to outrival. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters Siena had planned her Cathedral on so ambitious a scale, that had not the plague reduced her to penury the Duomo of Florence would have been completely outrivalled. Donatello, by Lord Balcarres There in the brand-new Concord that came clattering along there was booty that outrivalled all. Foes in Ambush He pointed out that the pretenders to teach virtue by moral lecturing, were as yet completely outrivalled by the influence of the family and the social pressure of the community. Practical Essays Niccolo Piccini, who was not less than fifty years of age when he left Naples for the purpose of outrivaling Gluck, was born at Bari, in the kingdom of Naples, in 1728. Great Italian and French Composers Tall and erect, it had out-topped and outrivalled every other tree of the woodland. The War Chief of the Six Nations A Chronicle of Joseph Brant The Heated Campaign.—The campaign which ensued outrivaled in the range of its educational activities and the bitterness of its tone all other political conflicts in American history, not excepting the fateful struggle of 1860. History of the United States Gertrude felt that the perpetuity and usefulness of such a fund or monument dedicated to her father would outrival the pyramids. The Harris-Ingram Experiment It certainly outrivals Berlin in life and brilliancy, as Berlin outshines London. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 How often, too, does the aspiring social leader find himself outrivalled in the foolish race, and social prestige vanishes. Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks Their names were few,—but Agassiz was one, And Peirce, the lord of numbers, and alone: Arithmeticians many more will be, But when another to outrival thee? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864 It seems that in richness of dress Philadelphia led the colonial world, even outrivaling the expenditure of the wealthy Virginia planters for this item. Woman's Life in Colonial Days My cousin tells me that you are a knight of great courage and renown, but he sayeth not aught of your disposition to outrival him in heroics. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 In the autumn of this year, Charles XII., escaped from Turkey, where he had performed pranks outrivaling Don Quixote, and had finally been held a prisoner. The Empire of Russia Thus it came to pass that we know of the famous gardener and seedsman Florio, whose plants are of boundless celebrity, and whose cultivated blossoms outrival the famous exotics of the world. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays For ragged and jagged cliffs of almost total barrenness, and yawning chasms lined with intolerable precipices, the Moon outrivals the Earth. Life in a Thousand Worlds In our physical geography we shall read marvelous stories that outrival the romances of Dumas and Hugo. The Reconstructed School It was not a large piece of silver but its workmanship outrivalled the skill of the bees. Tales of Wonder The Argentine Republic is reputed to be the greatest producer of wool in the world, having outrivaled Australia in its annual output. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission Associated word: catacoustics. echo, v. resound, reverberate. eclipse, n. occultation; obscuration, extinction, concealment, outrivaling. eclipse, v. obscure, outshine, surpass, outrival, overcast. economical, a. frugal, saving, thrifty, provident. Putnam's Word Book The silver mines of Siberia and the petroleum wells of the Caucasus are to be outrivalled by the new diamond fields of the Ural Mountains. The Firm of Girdlestone He saw His royal court outrivaling that of Solomon, and becoming the center of the world. Mystic Christianity Placed by the side of Fox's "Book of Martyrs," it outrivals it in all its revolting characters, and calls up the burning blush of shame for our country and its boasted Christian civilization. The Grimké Sisters Sarah and Angelina Grimké: the First American Women Advocates of Abolition and Woman's Rights He grew leaner, fiercer, less human, forever heading parties which made their way into the Iroquois woods and which outrivalled the savages themselves in the terrible nature of their deeds. The Refugees Both the situation and the Hôtel outrival and surpass any similar places in the Alps. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2 The Hindoos must spend immense sums in jewels and gold and silver embroidered Dacca muslin, as in these articles it is the endeavour of every lady to outrival all her acquaintances. A Woman's Journey Round the World Hundreds of clever men have been trying for more than thirty years to outrival Bell, and yet every telephone in the world is still made on the plan that Bell discovered. The History of the Telephone It was not until the second summer that Daylight built the huge fireplace that outrivalled Ferguson's across the valley. Burning Daylight She was gladder to see Pard and Lite again than she was to meet the six-hundred-a-week star whose popularity she seemed in a fair way to outrival. Jean of the Lazy A He would have exiled fifty Madame de Staëls, if, they had annoyed, offended, outrivalled, or opposed him. Villette The Barings themselves were outrivaled, and Smithers & Co. reached the acme of their sudden glory on one occasion, when they took the new Spanish loan out of the grasp of even the Rothschilds themselves. Cord and Creese You must empty the drawing-room quite out, have the orchestra engaged, and a menu that will outrival everything. Honor Edgeworth Ottawa's Present Tense Other young fellows, that wanted to outrival their companions, had to wait a fortnight for the new medicine to be made. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks From the very beginning of Josiah's mounting the throne of Judah, this friendship promised even to outrival that of the king's great ancestor and Saul's son. Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile) In Sulla he perhaps already recognised by instinct one who would outrival him in the end. The Gracchi Marius and Sulla Epochs of Ancient History He was the successor of one of the most popular rulers the country ever saw, and, though appreciation came slowly, he lived to see his own popularity almost outrival that of his predecessor. Norwegian Life He saw that a scheme was being opened up to him that outrivalled in splendid opportunities any he had ever thought of. Burnham Breaker In total tonnage engaged and in the matter of armament and complement it will outrival even the victory of Nelson at Trafalgar and the defeat of the Spanish Armada. The Boy Allies at Jutland According to the elder Wesley, no "seat of woe" on this side of the Bottomless Pit outrivalled Newgate except one. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore Indeed, in one respect, he must be held to have even outrivalled that particular predecessor with whom he has been oftenest compared. Fielding Come with me, sweet one! …" he resumed tenderly— "Come!—Why art thou thus silent? … thou whose voice hath many a time outrivalled the music of the nightingales! Ardath She had plenty to eat, as much tobacco as was good for her, and outer raiment that in gaudiness outrivalled the flame-tree and the yellow hibiscus. Confessions of a Beachcomber The great scheme recently completed for utilizing the power of Niagara Falls by means of electricity is a triumph of human enterprise which outrivals some of the bold creations of Jules Verne. The Story of Electricity In the seventh century before Christ, Sins was lauded as the richest city in the world; for luxury it outrivalled Sybaris. By the Ionian Sea Notes of a Ramble in Southern Italy A fierce and continuous torrent, where the rainfall is at the minimum, will so speedily outrival the forces of erosion that the canyon will have vertical walls. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons Nay, verily thou dost outrival him in the strangeness of thy language! Ardath Athens, by representation, would have outrivalled her own democracy. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 2 (1779-1792): the Rights of Man The railway had come and was outrivaling the canal. The Canadian Dominion; a chronicle of our northern neighbor Everyone was happy in the consciousness of work well done, in the knowledge that they had outrivaled every opposition car that had been sent into their field. The Circus Boys on the Plains : or, the Young Advance Agents Ahead of the Show The beggar by the way-side, it may be, outrivals kings in the grandeur and magnitude of his history. The Crown of Thorns : a token for the sorrowing If you rattle along like your Mistress' tongue, Your speed will outrival the dart; But a fly for your load, you'll break down on the road, If your stuff be as rotten's her heart. Poems and Songs of Robert Burns Then he stopped short, for the snoring of Platon was filling the whole room, and also—outrivalling it—that of the dog Yarb. Dead Souls After supper, Henry Chatillon and I lay by the fire, discussing the properties of that admirable weapon, the rifle, in the use of which he could fairly outrival Leatherstocking himself. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life |
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