do better

Example Sentences

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Financial, real estate, and consumer discretionary stocks, all of which do better when the economy is strong, outperformed on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

There are some things that the British simply do better.

From Salon • Jun. 16, 2026

“There will be games for us where we do better than we expected. There will be lots of games where we do worse than we expected. That’s the nature of it.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

I passed, but just about, and they said 'just do better in your third year'.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The school year finally ended, and I threw away my final report card resolving to do better the following year.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers