How To Use Outwork In A Sentence
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Outside the main defences lay large outworks such as the Terra Nova and Fort William.
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I should have mentioned that on the north side of the other Piers at some distance another Pier is sunk to serve as a kind of outwork to the others in breaking the Force of the Ice coming down.
Journal of a Tour to North Carolina by William Attmore, 1787
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Rugeley is the worst of these; for it seems to have fallen back - from the staring red brick, perfectly modern, outworks that can get nothing to do - upon the old village street, which is built of sad, sullen-looking dirty-brown stone, miserable without the once-adjoining fields, and most disheartening to the passenger from the utterly unprosperous look of the place.
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And just three days after a tough and emotional victory against Manchester United, we were unable to outwork the opposition this time.
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An entrance is visible on the south side with a rather good outwork for added protection.
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Embroidery remains largely a cottage industry with thousands of girls and women employed as outworkers.
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I had always competed against larger people and at a certain point I decided I wasn't going to let anybody outwork me.
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By recognizing both paid and unpaid work, she addresses housework, industrial labor, outwork, and white-collar careers.
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New features included barbicans, walls, and other outworks guarding the approach to an entrance.
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We just took each game as it came and we all went out there to try and outwork the other team.
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Henderson has vowed to outwork anyone and back it up with action.
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The outworks he found in excellent condition; the barbacan, of massive stone, seemed well enabled to resist attack, should it be made; the machinery of the drawbridge was in good order, and enabled to be drawn up or let down at
The Days of Bruce Vol 1 A Story from Scottish History
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From the land side, it was only approachable by a causeway across the swamp, and this was guarded by a strong ravelin, which is the military name for an outwork erected beyond the ditch of a fortress.
With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire
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In the outwork was a sally-port corresponding to the postern of the castle, and the whole was surrounded by a strong palisade.
The Literary World Seventh Reader
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They believe they can outwork you, outwait you, and yes, out-organize you.
The Obama Diaries
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The problem of little fuel has been outworked by the substitute.
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In what's rapidly becoming a typical performance for Mr. Humphries, he outran, outmuscled, and outworked both players to finish with 20 points and 11 rebounds.
Humphries Gives the Nets a Reason to Smile
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We know we're not the best team in the world but if anybody outworks us, good luck to them.
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No one will outwork him, and he has assembled a phenomenal staff.
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The Fields were a parade ground used by the Prussians, the Wilhelmine army, the Nazis, and finally the Russians, who crisscrossed the flat ground with earth berms, thrown up as protective outworks for their barracks.
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Offensively, I'm going to run the floor and try to outwork my man.
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They were so ultracompetitive that they refused to be outworked and out-trained until their bodies could go no more.
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Cora took a majority decision in this rematch of the 2003 draw between the two men, bulling his way inside to outwork his foe.
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A five-word sentence outworks one with 12 words.
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However, he was basically outworked and couldn't sustain any offense.
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Gruden's players say he outworks every coach in the league.
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'My Lords, I want to take the opportunity .. of probing a line in this legislation about harassment that risks exacerbating an existing concern of very many in the churches … My concern with the first of those - that B's dignity may be violated - is the chain of cases we have seen in recent months where Christians, but it could be people of other faiths too, in the context of their work have said "God bless you" or offered to pray for somebody or whatever it may be, not as I understand it insistently or in any normal sense of the word harassingly, but much more because that is to them the most natural outworking of being Christian.
Anglican Mainstream
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Outworking cordwainer William Dougherty was not a union member during a short turnout in October of 1811, when he labored "for a livelihood for himself & family," but still faced a union reprimand when he tried to join the organization a couple of weeks later.
Advocating The Man: Masculinity, Organized Labor, and the Household in New York, 1800-1840
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Women are concentrated in poorly paid work, including part-time and outwork.
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We have destroyed the machines, and retaken the outwork, which is now held by Andrew
In Freedom's Cause : a Story of Wallace and Bruce
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Silently is so unquietly yet to madison homes for sale and yet the datable is saturnia naturally sobbingly than archil can or budgereegah to sedition to outwork up.
Rational Review
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In the outwork was a sallyport [Footnote: A sallyport is an underground passage from the outer to the inner fortifications.] corresponding to the postern of the castle, and the whole was surrounded by a strong palisade.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4
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The portal, which led from the inner-wall of the barbican to the moat, and which corresponded with a sallyport in the main wall of the castle, was now suddenly opened; the temporary bridge was then thrust forward, and soon flashed in the waters, extending its length between the castle and outwork, and forming a slippery and precarious passage for two men abreast to cross the moat.
Ivanhoe
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To survive and succeed on Wall Street, provisions were to be made -- load up on humor, focus, Teflon; outlearn, outwork.
Lydia Fisher: Red Lips Shake Wall Street!
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a scarlet "whittle" over all this motley finery; with a "outwork quoyf or ciffer" (New England French for coiffure) with "long wings" at the side, and a silk or tiffany hood on her drooping head, -- Priscilla in this attire were pretty indeed.
Sabbath in Puritan New England
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The guy won't rest - he can't rest - until he's fairly well convinced that he has outworked the opposition.
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It's not about being outworked, or people being smarter than the American worker.
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Outworkers in the clothing industry are usually badly paid.
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The major adjustment we made was that we were going to outwill them and outwork them, and eventually we outplayed them.''
Boston.com Top Stories
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Meer Baber Beg has placed his fortress in a very respectable state of defence, quite adequate to repel the desultory inroads of his predatory neighbours; but commanded by and exposed to enfilade from the hills about it, on one of these hills he has built a tower as a kind of outwork, but it is very weak and of insignificant size.
A Peep into Toorkisthhan
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In the outwork was a sallyport corresponding to the postern of the castle, and the whole was surrounded by a strong palisade.
Ivanhoe
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the outworks of the castle
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But the only privilege either had was the opportunity to outwork his competitors in order to reach his goals.
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_Caponniers_ are works constructed to cover the passage of the ditch from the tenaille to the gorge of the demi-lune, and also from the demi-lune to the covered way, by which communication may be maintained between the enceinte and outworks.
Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition
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And he laid his hand, as Drayton might have said, on that stout bastion, hornwork, ravelin, or demilune, which formed the outworks to the citadel of his purple isle of man.
Westward Ho!
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When a defence of a certain Spanish outwork was resolved upon, the duke, from his rank, was chosen for the command.
The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1
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The gatehouse is approached via a brick barbican, a defensive outwork furnished with arrow slits and end turrets.
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Factories only slowly developed from outwork and workshop production in the first half of the nineteenth century, and they retained many features of the earlier method of production.
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Johnson simply outworked and outscored him all night.
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The loss of the barbican had also this unfortunate effect, that, notwithstanding the superior height of the castle walls, the besieged could not see from them, with the same precision as before, the operations of the enemy; for some straggling underwood approached so near the sallyport of the outwork, that the assailants might introduce into it whatever force they thought proper, not only under cover, but even without the knowledge of the defenders.
Ivanhoe
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This he sees as the latest outworking of a history which involves a ‘collision between contingency and enduring tradition.’
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And he laid his hand, as Drayton might have said, on that stout bastion, hornwork, ravelin, or demilune, which formed the outworks to the citadel of his purple isle of man.
Westward Ho!
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Outside the main defences lay large outworks such as the Terra Nova and Fort William.
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Their tenacity alone makes them people who have the capacity to outwork their adversaries.
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Full-time jobs gave way to part-time ones, and centralised factory production to outsourcing and outwork.
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The castle moat divided this species of barbican [Footnote: A barbican is a tower or outwork built to defend the entry to a castle or fortification.] from the rest of the fortress, so that, in case of its being taken, it was easy to cut off the communication with the main building, by withdrawing the temporary bridge.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 4
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Limerick continued to outplay and outwork Waterford in every sector.
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He continues to outwork and outthink coaches half his age, and shows the same thirst for a potential record ninth championship ring that he did for his first.
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It's a rare night when Nashville is outworked or outhustled.
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In the outwork was a sallyport corresponding to the postern of the castle, and the whole was surrounded by a strong palisade.
Ivanhoe
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Outside the main defences lay large outworks such as the Terra Nova and Fort William.
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We put him in our first round after his sterling performance at the February Five Nations Tournament, but now we've rocketed him all the way up to No. 10 in our rankings after watching him outwork, outhustle and outshine most of the big-name forwards in Minsk last month.
USATODAY.com - Red Line Report: NHL's top draft prospects
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On the bit of garden outworks bounded by the wall is a little group of rowans and lilac, and beneath them grow more daffodils, which we have never noticed particularly.
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The problems of outwork could be eased by bringing workers together in a centralized plant, even before the use of powered machinery.
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They got out-rebounded, outworked and outsmarted.
