Launceston can outshine the others by reason of her fine ruin of the ancient castle and an historical record second to none, but at present official recognition she cannot claim.
"Cornwall"
G. E. Mitton
Does his patriotism outshine his many vices?
"Theological Essays"
Charles Bradlaugh
Hitherto it had been that pernicious ambition that desires, and at the same time, lazily refuses to put forth the exertion necessary to attain, or it had been that other scarcely less reprehensible ambition that exerts itself simply to outshine others, and Mrs. O'Callaghan had had good cause to be anxious about Jim.
"The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys"
Gulielma Zollinger