better
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Example Sentences
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Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin promised a "better approach" on immigration enforcement and, despite recent criticism of the Homeland Security department, pledged that as its leader he would be "protecting everybody".
From BBC
When I pointed out that its predictions were wrong, and included teams that weren’t even in the competition, it admitted I was right, promised to do better next time, and then produced more gibberish.
From MarketWatch
After watching his show, viewers often went to bed in a better mood.
In talking with them, I realize that a true friend would know better than to act the way I did and for that I need to be a better friend.
From Los Angeles Times
The Venezuelan aces and sluggers simply played better than their American counterparts.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.