| 1. | Bingley and Jane, however, soon allowed the others to outstrip them. - from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
| 2. | If thou wilt outstrip death, go cross the seas. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 3. | So two wild boars outstrip the following hounds. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 4. | For thou shalt find she will outstrip all praise. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 5. | and outrun native punishment, though they can outstrip men the. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 6. | But it bade fair to outstrip them it flew on and on, as a mass of interblending bubbles borne down a rapid stream from the hills. - from Moby Dick; or The Whale by Herman Melville |
| 7. | All the time, our overfraught hearts are beating at a rate that would far outstrip the fastest gallop of the fastest horses ever foaled. - from A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens |
| 8. | Others will follow, others will outstrip me on the same lines and I hazard the guess that man will be ultimately known for a mere polity of multifarious, incongruous, and independent denizens. - from Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson |
| 9. | "O saintly sire and spirit" I began, "Who seest that, which thou didst so believe, As to outstrip feet younger than thine own, Toward the sepulchr. - from The Divine Comedy, Complete by Dante Alighieri |
| 10. | Or thank that swiftness which outstrips the death. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |