outsoar

[ out-sawr, -sohr ]

verb (used with object)

1. to soar beyond.

Word History and Origins

Origin of outsoar¹

First recorded in 1665–75; out- + soar

Example Sentences

While Michael was precociously worldly and charismatically arrogant and Rosen was shy and sheltered, they shared the belief that “your brain is your rocket ship … we would outsoar the shadow of ordinary existence and think our way into stratospheric success.”

From Washington Post

Outsoar, owt-sōr′, v.t. to soar beyond.

From Project Gutenberg

To-day we moil and mope—to-morrow's dawn Shall bring us pinions to outsoar the stars.'

From Project Gutenberg

Women will envy you; for your intellect will far outsoar theirs.

From Project Gutenberg

Love is to these singers a thing so serious that however high they fly, they do not outsoar what is to them the atmosphere of truth.

From Project Gutenberg