better thoughts

Example Sentences

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“I have better thoughts of those alligators now that I’ve seen them at home,” he wrote.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 16, 2018

We have to shift onto a more positive conversational track to start generating better thoughts.

From Time • Sep. 11, 2015

He watches my lips, and I let my words trickle out as softly as his...on the influx of better thoughts.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson

All his better thoughts and feelings were overshadowed for the moment.

From The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills by Cullum, Ridgwell

Yet a few were stirred to better thoughts and high resolves, who would never otherwise be influenced.

From The Mother of St. Nicholas A Story of Duty and Peril by Balfour, Grant