Betere him were in Scotlond, With is ax in ys hond, To pleyen o the grene.
Betere hem were at home in huere londe, 5 Then for te seche Flemmysshe by the see stronde, Whare thourh moni Frenshe wyf wryngeth hire honde, Ant singeth weylaway.
And of the felonyes and 35 fraudes of thyne accusours, it semeth thee have y-touched it forsothe rightfully and shortly, al mighten tho same thinges betere and more plentivousely ben couth in the mouthe of the poeple that knoweth al this.
For by grace of positioun, so that thou mowe 30 the betere understonde this that folweth, I pose, per impossibile, that ther be no prescience.
Certes, thilke gold and thilke moneye shyneth and yeveth betere renoun to hem that despenden it thanne to thilke 10 folk that mokeren it; for avarice maketh alwey mokereres to ben hated, and largesse maketh folk cleer of renoun.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "betere" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
