Outran

Word OUTRAN
Character 6
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈaʊtɹæn/

Definitions and meanings of "Outran"

What do we mean by outran?

Simple past of outrun. verb

To run faster than.

To exceed or overextend.

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The word "outran" in example sentences

So the temptation of the glib phrase outran his discretion. ❋ William John Locke (1896)

His power of expression outran his real intelligence, and constantly determined his opinion; while talking about shams, he was himself the greatest of shams. ❋ Unknown (1893)

If a new allele was being driven to fixation, it would produce a long haplotype as it "outran" (at least transiently) linkage disequilibrium. ❋ Unknown (2009)

MY: “And yet our society is so determined to worship money and success that this idea has developed that guys like Dimon and Lloyd Blankfein who managed to outrun the other guy actually outran the bear.” ❋ Unknown (2010)

And yet our society is so determined to worship money and success that this idea has developed that guys like Dimon and Lloyd Blankfein who managed to outrun the other guy actually outran the bear. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Granted, the boat was on a trailer and he outran the car by cutting through houses, but still — these are not the kind of moves that anything less than an action movie superhero cop can pull off. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You, who are descended from wolves, whose great grandparents tracked and outran deer and musk ox, are now defeated by a turkey carcass? ❋ Merrill Markoe (2011)

It breaks speed limits, blows through stop signs, ignores angry cops, and even outran a tornado just to get to Boston and spoil Mitt Romney's parade. ❋ Meredith Bagby (2011)

For the young women of the time, Lawrence's sense of Romantic style and flamboyance often outran the tastes of even the most fashionable. ❋ Richard Holmes (2010)

The Minnesota Vikings wide receiver/kick returner ran away with the balloting the same way he outran defenses and special teams this season. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I ate many of them back when appetite outran personal health, when banks meant "trust," when Buick meant something in the United States. ❋ Unknown (2011)

We lost several cripples in the meantime that simply outran the little stinker. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In what's rapidly becoming a typical performance for Mr. Humphries, he outran, outmuscled, and outworked both players to finish with 20 points and 11 rebounds. ❋ Alex Raskin (2011)

He outran the guy, said Willis McGahee, whose fourth-quarter fumble helped Pittsburgh tie it. ❋ Unknown (2012)

AOL, Skype, oh goodness, you could practically run a chorus line of companies who (temporarily) outran their infrastructure. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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