outrace

verb

out·​race ˌau̇t-ˈrās 

outraced; outracing; outraces

transitive verb

: outpace

Examples of outrace in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

After Pete Alonso tied the score with a double, Brandon Nimmo put the Mets (38-23) in front by beating out an infield single, outracing Kershaw to the bag on a ground ball Freeman fielded in front of second baseman Hyeseong Kim (who might have had an easier play moving toward the bag). —Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025

The man is trying to outrace his own irrelevance, but time always marches forward, our bodies always fail, there’s always a younger person snapping at your heels. —Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 30 May 2025

Opponents are figuring out how neutralize Miami by denying Messi and his attacking partners space to work their magic and outracing Miami players in transition. —Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 11 May 2025

The commanding heights of power are populated by pedestrian thinkers as technology, including artificial intelligence, continues to outrace moral or philosophical wisdom. —Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 12 Dec. 2024

Word History

First Known Use

1657, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for outrace

• abase
• airspace
• apace
• backspace
• biface
• birthplace
• blackface
• boldface
• bookcase
• braincase
• briefcase
• carcase