better
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Example Sentences
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In fact, he’s been saying it explicitly for the better part of 40 years: “We should take the oil.”
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
Nasa's Artemis II mission has passed every major test since its launch on 1 April, with its rocket, spacecraft and crew performing better than engineers had dared to hope for.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Early reviews suggest Geely cars could be a hit with American consumers as the quality and special features are on par with electric vehicles available in the U.S., if not better.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
We already know it’s not better than Belgium or Portugal.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
And the cloak fit her better than Clare had initially thought, too, the beetroot velvet flattering with her black-and.white fur.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
