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Definition of Outbalancing
1. outbalance [v] - See also: outbalance
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outbalancing
Literary usage of Outbalancing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pre-Raphaelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood by William Holman Hunt (1905)
"... but the one opportunity of outbalancing the oppression produced on the mind
by the unlovely stone and mortared wall, was in the introduction of an open ..."
2. Imperialism: A Study by John Atkinson Hobson (1902)
"... increased the area of British despotism, far outbalancing the progress in
population and in practical freedom attained by our few democratic colonies. ..."
3. Pre-Raphaelitism and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood by William Holman Hunt (1905)
"I was debarred from the use of a picturesque interior, as it was necessary to
have a flat wall for background, but the one opportunity of outbalancing the ..."
4. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1894)
"... has in it a power outbalancing all the dust and chaff of mere profession ;
the profession whether of enlightened benevolence and candour, or, ..."
5. Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society by American Antiquarian Society (1907)
"... trade favors to be offered outbalancing those offered by French; has many
Indians at his home "full of complaints of wants;" congratulates Gage on ..."
6. Musical Portraits: Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers by Paul Rosenfeld (1920)
"... outweighing musicianly intellect, so Arnold Schoenberg might stand as an
example of the equally excessive outbalancing of sensibility by brain- stuff. ..."
7. Report of the Annual Meeting (1876)
"... conducive to the commercial interests of the country to an extent far outbalancing
the trifling outlay which such appointments would render necessary. ..."
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