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Sentence count:286+75Posted:2016-07-24Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: improvedpreferablesuperiorAntonym: worseSimilar words: get the better oflettercigarettemattermutterlatterbatterypatternMeaning: ['betə]  n. 1. someone who bets 2. a superior person having claim to precedence 3. the superior one of two alternatives. v. 1. surpass in excellence 2. to make better 3. get better. adj. 1. (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another 2. (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness 3. (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable 4. more than half. adv. 1. comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc. 2. from a position of superiority or authority. 
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91. It is better to be alone than in ill company. 
92. It is better to fight for justice than to rail at the ill. 
93. A barley-corn is better than a diamond to a cock. 
94. It is better to do well than to say well. 
95. The cat and dog may kiss, yet are none the better friends. 
96. The laws of Nature, that is to say the laws of God, plainly made every human being a law unto himself, we must steadfastly refuse to obey those laws, and we must as steadfastly stand by the conventions which ignore them, since the statutes furnish us peace, fairly good government and stability, and therefore are better for us than the laws of God,[sentence dictionary] which would soon plunge us into confusion and disorder and anarchy if we should adopt them. 
97. The cat and dog may kiss, yet are none the better
98. Better be upright and want, than wicked and have abundance. 
99. A bad custom is like a good cake, better broken than kept. 
100. One penny with right is better than a thousand without right. 
101. Better be unborn than untaught, for ignorance is the root of misfortune. 
102. Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness. 
103. To care for wisdom and truth and the improvement of the soul is far better than to seek money and honour and reputation. 
104. Learning makes a good man better and ill man worse. 
105. It is better to wear out than to rust out. 
106. Better some of a pudding than none of a pie. 
107. It is better to be alone than in bad company. George Washington 
108. One good head is better than a hundred strong hands. 
109. Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. 
110. One penny witgh right is better than a thousand without right. 
111. Better spare to have of thine own, than ask of other man. 
112. A friend that frowns is better than a smiling enemy. 
113. Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. 
114. Man will become better only when you will make him see what he is like. 
115. It is better to fight for good than to rail at the ill. 
116. Dry bread at home is better than roast meat abroad. 
117. A good neighbour is better than a bother in the next village. 
118. It is better to be a martyr than a confessor. 
119. It's better to light a candle than curse the darkness. 
120. Better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. 
More similar words: get the better oflettercigarettemattermutterlatterbatterypatternscatterbutterflyno mattershort-terma matter ofas a matter of factbetbetweendiabetessettlesettingget togethervendettasettle forget throughsettle downunsettlingsettlementattendcommitteeattend toattention
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