Advertisement
Advertisement
outride
[out-rahyd, out-rahyd]
verb (used with object)
to outdo or outstrip in riding.
(of a ship) to come safely through (a storm) by lying to.
verb (used without object)
to act as an outrider.
noun
Prosody.Ģżan unaccented syllable or syllables added to a metrical foot, especially in sprung rhythm.
outride
verb
to outdo by riding faster, farther, or better than
(of a vessel) to ride out (a storm)
noun
rareĢżprosody an extra unstressed syllable within a metrical foot
Example Sentences
Horsemen could easily outride Indian sentries before the sentries had time to warn Indian troops behind them, and could ride down and kill Indians on foot.
You might be better off outriding in the Womenās Equality party, setting up an Equality Trust local group, campaigning to save a hospital or pressuring the council to accept refugee families.
And Villaās horsemen had outridden and outlasted our town boys.
Lancelot gave her his hand, and she stood up, and got out of the bath, and all the people outride began cheering, as though they knew exactly what was happening.
I wanted to know what outrides what: Am I really the person I think am?
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse
