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Definition of Outshined
1. outshine [v] - See also: outshine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outshined
Literary usage of Outshined
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A practical commentary upon the first Epistle of st. Peter by Robert Leighton (1849)
"The garments wherein the priests were inaugurate, and which they were after to
wear in their services, are outshined by that purity and holiness wherewith ..."
2. The Complete Works of Richard Sibbes by Richard Sibbes (1863)
"Especially when it comes in a kind of competition and comparison, they love not
to bo outshined. We see the state of God's children here, and the state in ..."
3. Expository notes, with practical observations, on the New Testament by William Burkitt (1832)
"Yet observe what matter of joy it was to John to see himself outshined by Christ :
Let him increase, though I decrease. That minister has true light in ..."
4. The works of Thomas Goodwin by Thomas Goodwin (1862)
"I in the hue and array of God-man, simply as such considered, came up afore thee,
and outshined each and all of those creatable glories of mere creatures ..."
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