outshines

present tense third-person singular of outshine

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of outshines Tonatiuh effortlessly glides between magnetic flamboyance and heart-wrenching vulnerability, and even outshines Lopez in their scenes together − one such moment occurs when the Spider Woman comes to Molina in prison, breaking the escapism for a memorable sequence. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025 When one-way tickets make sense There are clear situations where booking two one-way tickets outshines a traditional round-trip ticket. Lauren Dana Ellman, AFAR Media, 17 Sep. 2025 Mirai outshines new Hindi releases Karthik Gattamneni’s Mirai scored significantly better than all the Hindi films currently in theatres - including two fresh releases that released with the Telugu film. Sweta Kaushal, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 Venus outshines the star by a factor of 120 to 1, and yet their proximity for several mornings intensifies the contrasting yellow-white of the planet and bluish white of the star. Joe Rao, Space.com, 15 Sep. 2025 Over all time intervals, the Moon outshines all other sources — and yes, even the Sun — in gamma-ray light. Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 4 Sep. 2025 Still, for mathematicians in this area, the prospect of using band matrices to understand the Anderson model outshines any other goal. Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 15 Aug. 2025 Honestly, the makeup is the *best* part of character creation and outshines The Sims in every way. Melanie Curry, Refinery29, 28 Mar. 2025 From gamma rays to the vacuum of space, Conan’s resilience outshines nature’s toughest competitors. Scott Travers, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for outshines
Verb
  • The food pantry’s national delivery service received 410 new applications for support in just 10 days, an increase Bassett says surpasses their usual total from an entire quarter.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The next 24% tax bracket doesn’t hit until income surpasses $105,700 in 2026.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But the two have racked up an astronomical, nine-figure legal bill that far exceeds any reasonable amount the two may have needed for their defense, the bank said in a court filing late Friday.
    Ken Sweet, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The young girls are going back to their remote mountain village to take part in the perilous harvest of the yarsagumba, a rare creature, half mushroom, half insect, whose value exceeds that of gold.
    Annika Pham, Variety, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Cotton also eclipses natural fibers like wool (3 percent) and hemp (1 percent).
    Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The central performance never eclipses the movie.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • With 21 sacks, Mizzou tops all of Vanderbilt’s previous opponents this season.
    Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The style’s 100-percent organic cotton composition, too, will ensure these babies last you for years on end, meshing well with everything from Fair Isle sweaters to your sexiest date-night halter tops.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025

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“Outshines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outshines. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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