Sentence examples for were outpaced from inspiring English sources
verb
To go faster than someone else; to exceed the pace of.
- The youngster outpaced his grandfather and ran on ahead.
A further 176 titles closed last year but closures were outpaced by 193 launches.
Those gains, as they shrank, were outpaced by rising mortality from lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and diabetes.
"He has run a great race, but we were outpaced the whole way and his jumping came under pressure.
While imports rose 1percenttoto a record, they were outpaced by a 3.2percentt jump in exports, led by commercial aircraft.
"What happened at Port Arthur is that they were outpaced, outflanked and outwitted by a man who had the power to move in 12 remarkable days".
Tamas Priskin, the third gamble, took advantage after 14 minutes, outpacing Vegard Forren – the pair were outpaced by a passing glacier – checked back inside and hit a brilliant shot into the top corner.
As 2014 dawned, Rutherford led in polling and he and Rauner were outpacing Dillard and Brady in fundraising.
But they have been outpaced by events.
Yet the French were being outpaced by rivals.
The relevant law has been outpaced by war and technology.
"We are still being outpaced," said André Heller-Perrache.
