better place

Example Sentences

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The world is a better place for him having been among us, and he left a legacy that will continue to have positive effects on future generations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

"When we think about how we can change the world, make it a better place, the ideas are very big -- like overturn the system, burn it all down," the British actress said.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Actress Olivia Colman said: "Thank you so much for everything you have given all of us throughout the years, the world is a much better place with you in it."

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The backcourt should also be in a better place, with Cox, a former Loyola High standout, stepping in with experience orchestrating an offense.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The members whoop and pump their fists and form a line, sometimes shoving one another out of the way to get a better place.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth