Sentence examples for finish outright from inspiring English sources

Saints coped with all these pressures to finish outright winners in all three.

The South African needed to finish outright third or better to qualify for the Masters by climbing back into the world's top 50.

McIlroy's good friend Shane Lowry finished outright second.

Why did the Wizards drive Sauron from Dol Guldur if they were not ready to finish him outright?

Never have I finished an outright rave -- and a front-page one at that -- less convinced of a novel's merits than I was at the end of Liesl Schillinger's review of Charles Bock's "Beautiful Children" (Feb. 3).

"They understand the importance of relying on each other and coming together as a team". The Falcons boys' and girls' squads both finished as outright league champs by virtue of Thursday's wins after already having clinched at least a share of their 19th and fourth straight league titles, respectively, at the dual-meet finale at Arcadia on April 27.

After finally having sorted out the engine overheating problem by fitting a forward-facing air scoop to the bonnet, Rootes entered three Tigers in the 1965 Alpine Rally, one of which crossed the finishing line as outright winner.

Manet's 1876 life-size portrait of the kitsch painter Carolus-Duran, in which the head alone is finished, qualifies as an outright daub.

At the time, he appeared to many to be on a fool's errand, given that Harvard had only one outright second-place finish in its history (1970-71, behind perhaps the best Ivy team ever, the 28-1 Penn Quakers).

It's really satisfying to come out here and be able to finish off Edison for the outright league title.

Ideally, this would mean winning one or more of them outright, or failing that, finishing no worse than a strong second.