America was profoundly democratic from the beginning, outpacing the Mother Country by fully two centuries.
"The Framework of Home Rule"
Erskine Childers
She through ether burns outpacing planetary earth, And ere two years triumphantly returns, And again wave-like swelling flows, And again her flashing apparition comes and goes.
"Georgian Poetry 1920-22"
Various
Jessie plucked her nervously by the sleeve seeing Christopher was outpacing them, and terrified of being left in that labyrinth of corridor without a guide.
"Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker"
Marguerite Bryant