think better of
Example Sentences
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Without time to think better of it, I found myself in the driver’s seat of my own car, pulling out onto the track.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025
Then, just as Dunn was turning to leave, he seemed to think better of it.
From Slate • Aug. 15, 2025
Two days later we were in Spain because I knew, in a couple days he'd bounce back and would think better of this and not want to do this.
From Salon • May 16, 2023
If you’re inclined to think better of Lilly for taking this dramatic step, here’s our advice: Hold your applause.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2023
Before she had time to think better of it, she’d stepped up onto the ledge, holding both sides of the sash.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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