Verb (used with object), : a well-made product that outwears its competition. ,The daily toil had soon outworn him. ,Perhaps he will outwear those eccentricities. ,A child outwears clothes quickly. ,trying to outwear the hours by reading. From Dictionary.com.
Is she selfe truth and errs? now new, now outwore?. From Wordnik.com. [Show me deare Christ, thy spouse, so bright and clear] Reference
But the luck that outwore us now lies on their guilt. From Wordnik.com. [The Well at the World's End: a tale] Reference
These not only outwore the gut strings but also successfully resisted the elements. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Mechanix] Reference
For, we never got over it; the threadbare Orrery outwore our mutual tenderness; the man with the wand was too much for the boy with the bow. From Wordnik.com. [The Uncommercial Traveller] Reference
Full often grief the wisest hearts outwore. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
Hers and the great graves that outwore them. From Wordnik.com. [November « 2007 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground] Reference
Her song was tedious, and outwore the night. From Wordnik.com. [Venus and Adonis] Reference
But I wearied my steed and outwore it. From Wordnik.com. [Kormáks saga. English] Reference
Forgive me, mother, if my whims outwore. From Wordnik.com. [The verse-book of a homely woman] Reference
And some, like stars, outwore the night. From Wordnik.com. [Path Flower and Other Verses] Reference
Her song was tedious and outwore the night. From Wordnik.com. [Venus and Adonis] Reference
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