OUTLAST in a Sentence

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Example sentences for OUTLAST, such as:

1. Smell may outlast other senses.
2. This clock has outlasted several owners.
3. Mas'r Davy, it'll outlast all the treasure in the wureld.
4. The hearing of all this, and a good deal more, outlasted the banquet some time.
5. Keats believed in the enduring power of great art, which would outlast its creators' brief lives.

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 Meanings and Examples of OUTLAST
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
outlast
 v.  outlive; live or last longer than
Classic Sentence:
1  Mas'r Davy, it'll outlast all the treasure in the wureld.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 51. THE BEGINNING OF A LONGER JOURNEY
2  I can't compare with it; and I've known some ships made of dead trees outlast the lives of men made of the most vital stuff of vital fathers.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 135. The Chase.—Third Day.
3  The hearing of all this, and a good deal more, outlasted the banquet some time.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 6. I ENLARGE MY CIRCLE OF ACQUAINTANCE
Example Sentence:
1  Keats believed in the enduring power of great art, which would outlast its creators' brief lives.
2  Smell may outlast other senses.
3  This clock has outlasted several owners.