Outshining is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Outshining meaning
present participle and gerund of outshine
Using Outshining
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of outshine
- In the example corpus, outshining often appears in combinations such as: outshining the, outshining him.
Context around Outshining
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 7 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Outshining
- In this selection, "outshining" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, jota, dinner, stadium and shop stand out and add context to how "outshining" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 12 citation outshining the moon and boy kenneth outshining these career. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "outshining" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with outshining
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Homemade soups have become a seasonal hero and an absolute must-have for lunch or dinner, outshining shop-bought alternatives. (20 words)
The Chandra X-ray Observatory image shows Sirius B outshining its bright partner as it is a brighter X-ray source. (21 words)
If it comes to a dance-off, it’s tough to see him outshining JB, who topped the leaderboard just last week! (22 words)
The former fifth round pick out of Indiana took over the starting running back job in Chicago in week four and then went on to have one of the most productive rookie seasons in franchise history - even outshining the great in the process. (43 words)
Saleng was the undoubted star of the show at Orlando Stadium, outshining the likes of Patrick Maswanganyi and Relebohile Mofokeng, as Pirates finally put SuperSport United to bed in extra time in their 3-1 MTN8 quarterfinal win. (38 words)
Boy, Kenneth outshining these career man politicians that been up in the Legislative Assembly for years sucking up that fat paycheck and double-dip Pension, with nothing to show for it. (31 words)
If it comes to a dance-off, it’s tough to see him outshining JB, who topped the leaderboard just last week! (22 words)
Example sentences (12)
The job is inherently subservient — the only thing worse than embarrassing the president is outshining him — and the office almost always diminishes its occupant.
He is the lowest scoring of the team’s forwards, with the likes of Mohamed Salah, Darwin Nunez, Luis Diaz, and Diogo Jota outshining him.
Homemade soups have become a seasonal hero and an absolute must-have for lunch or dinner, outshining shop-bought alternatives.
If it comes to a dance-off, it’s tough to see him outshining JB, who topped the leaderboard just last week!
Saleng was the undoubted star of the show at Orlando Stadium, outshining the likes of Patrick Maswanganyi and Relebohile Mofokeng, as Pirates finally put SuperSport United to bed in extra time in their 3-1 MTN8 quarterfinal win.
The front-facing camera is also a step beyond its S10 cousins, with a 32-megapixel resolution outshining those more premium devices.
The former fifth round pick out of Indiana took over the starting running back job in Chicago in week four and then went on to have one of the most productive rookie seasons in franchise history - even outshining the great in the process.
Boy, Kenneth outshining these career man politicians that been up in the Legislative Assembly for years sucking up that fat paycheck and double-dip Pension, with nothing to show for it.
Let’s just say “Hostiles” is a western for the ages, outshining most of the classics from the golden age of westerns.
Like his heyday of flamboyance, his immaculate tombstone stands as an aura of hope, outshining even his late father Roma Manyika Mupfurutsa’s tombstone.
The Chandra X-ray Observatory image shows Sirius B outshining its bright partner as it is a brighter X-ray source.
The supernova could brighten over a two-week period to an apparent magnitude of −12, citation outshining the Moon in the night sky and becoming easily visible in broad daylight.
Common combinations with outshining
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: