better
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Example Sentences
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An unknown theater actor couldn’t ask for a better drum roll than a script that talks about his character nonstop but doesn’t show his face until the last five minutes.
From Los Angeles Times
“Whether I play more or not, it doesn’t really affect me much. I’m just trying to get better every day.”
From Los Angeles Times
“We really believe in public investments to make life more affordable and better,” Building a Better California spokeswoman Abby Lunardini said.
He is in no better position to do so than when our athletes end up on the podium.
A shot here and a shot there was the difference, as Canada kept their shape better in the big moments and confirmed their own progress.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.