How to use "better" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "better" in popular movie and book plots

  • David's aunt sends him to a far better school than the last he attended.  - David Copperfield
  • The Man is torn, but finally departs, leaving his wife with the memories of better times when they were deeply in love.  - Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
  • As the camera rises just before the blade falls, Carton's voice is heard, saying, "It's a far, far better thing I do than I have ever done.  - A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film)
  • When Anthony learns her secret, she sends him their son, stating that he is better suited to raise the boy.  - Anthony Adverse
  • Disraeli was not fooled; he has hired Foljambe as his personal government secretary, the better to deceive him.  - Disraeli (1929 film)
  • She leaves Random with Arthur to allow her to better pursue her career as an intergalactic reporter.  - Mostly Harmless
  • He wants the development of psychohistory to help him better protect humanity, as per "The Zeroth Law Of Robotics".  - Prelude to Foundation
  • Judas decides that it would be better to turn Jesus in before his popularity leads to the deaths of Jesus and his followers, Judas included.  - Jesus Christ Superstar
  • For this reason, one must modify IIM/J ( it is called MIIM/J) or use other methods to produce better images.  - Julia set
  • Many are heavily modified by cybernetics to better cope with their hard life.  - Battle Angel Alita
  • The bridge has special significance for Tony as a symbol of escape to a better life on the other side—in more suburban Staten Island.  - Saturday Night Fever
  • She (Joan, Eunice and Jake) emigrates to the moon to find a better future for her child.  - I Will Fear No Evil
  • Grant proves to be much better at talking than getting things done.  - Tunnel in the Sky
  • Eboshi vows to build a better town, as the forest begins to grow.  - Princess Mononoke
  • Van Helsing also establishes a criminal profile on Dracula in order to better understand his actions and predict his movements.  - Dracula
  • The animals remain convinced that they are better off than they were under mr Jones.  - Animal Farm

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