Noun : a stadium without a rival. From Dictionary.com.
Adjective : rival suitors; rival businesses. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : He soon rivaled the others in skill. ,The Hudson rivals any European river in beauty. From Dictionary.com.
“I want them to outrival in splendor those for any of her predecessors.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Tudors: King Takes Queen] Reference
If the devotion of two people to one another seemed likely to outrival their devotion to the. From Wordnik.com. [The Hippodrome] Reference
Gibbons, in old English manor-houses, outrival all the luxurious charms of modern upholstery; Phidias is a more familiar element in. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858] Reference
Howe, and although she was not considered equal in appearance to many others, she was believed to outrival them in her powers of sailing. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands] Reference
At Nantes, Carrier still seemed to outrival Robespierre: the very fish of the river became unfit for food, from feeding on the carcases of his victims. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria] Reference
From the very beginning of Josiah's mounting the throne of Judah, this friendship promised even to outrival that of the king's great ancestor and Saul's son. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile)] Reference
Each sought to outrival the other in the number of heads captured or the number of slaves stolen or harboured, and naturally there was no end to the fighting. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary] Reference
But in truth it is a combination of all these influences, and not any of them alone, that enables the civilized man to outlive and outrival his barbarian brother. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865] Reference
These mines of the Nevada deserts excel in the richness and abundance of their ores, while in the future these camps bid fair to outrival in development all other sections of the United States. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
When Pitti went bankrupt building the palace to outrival the. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
"I have read of Englishmen whose deeds outrival the legends of Krishna,". From Wordnik.com. [The Native Born or, the Rajah's People] Reference
Nay, verily thou dost outrival him in the strangeness of thy language!. From Wordnik.com. [Ardath] Reference
St. Michael's Cave is said to rival, if it does not outrival, the Mammoth Cave of Kentucky. From Wordnik.com. [Fragments of science, V. 1-2] Reference
Other young fellows, that wanted to outrival their companions, had to wait a fortnight for the new medicine to be made. From Wordnik.com. [Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks] Reference
An ideal spot for this is the Hôtel Riffel Alp. Both the situation and the Hôtel outrival and surpass any similar places in the. From Wordnik.com. [Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2] Reference
Carnegie's starched cousins, with their husbands and their daughters, who yet hoped to outrival Nelly with her gloomy Lauderdale laird. From Wordnik.com. [Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes] Reference
She was perfectly willing that her protégé should outshine her in every company, if only she did not outrival her in her husband's admiration. From Wordnik.com. [Cruel As The Grave] Reference
She was gladder to see Pard and Lite again than she was to meet the six-hundred-a-week star whose popularity she seemed in a fair way to outrival. From Wordnik.com. [Jean of the Lazy A] Reference
That is to say, it has refined itself into an abnormality, and from the innocent desire to collect, has shifted off into a selfish wish to outrival. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters] Reference
A fierce and continuous torrent, where the rainfall is at the minimum, will so speedily outrival the forces of erosion that the canyon will have vertical walls. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of the Colorado River] Reference
Mediterranean, the hardy Northmen performed deeds on the deep which outrival those of the great Columbus himself, and were undertaken many centuries before his day. From Wordnik.com. [Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships] Reference
Hundreds of clever men have been trying for more than thirty years to outrival Bell, and yet every telephone in the world is still made on the plan that Bell discovered. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Telephone] Reference
In Denmark and Scandinavia there has recently come to the front a remarkable school of high-light painters, based on Parisian methods, that threatens to outrival Paris itself. From Wordnik.com. [A Text-Book of the History of Painting] Reference
She plotted to bring this young and extraordinary beauty to the court, that, by her personal charms, she might outrival the mental and social attractions of Madame de Maintenon. From Wordnik.com. [Louis XIV. Makers of History Series] Reference
The Hindoos must spend immense sums in jewels and gold and silver embroidered Dacca muslin, as in these articles it is the endeavour of every lady to outrival all her acquaintances. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Journey Round the World] Reference
TAKING their cue from the celebrated old woman who lived in a shoe, modern home builders, moved by whims or necessity, have fashioned strange dwellings which outrival the most fantastic nursery rhyme. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Mechanix] Reference
The evil surprises, patiently, scientifically, diabolically matured in the dark for the upsetting and downcasting of a too-trusting world by the enemy of mankind, whose "Teuton-faith" will surely forever outrival that. From Wordnik.com. [Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers] Reference
If it could be carried and launched by rapid aircraft, its value would be enormously increased, and the torpedo-carrying aeroplane or seaplane would outrival the submarine as a weapon of offence against enemy shipping. From Wordnik.com. [The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force] Reference
"My cousin tells me that you are a knight of great courage and renown, but he sayeth not aught of your disposition to outrival him in heroics. From Wordnik.com. [Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference
In time we shall outrival you. From Wordnik.com. [Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life] Reference
But when another to outrival thee?. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864] Reference
I shall outrival Albemarle yet. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution] Reference
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