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Example sentences for "better advantage"

  • Never had he appeared to better advantage.

  • But the Honorable Heth Sutton did not lose his head, and it may be doubted whether he ever appeared to better advantage than at that moment.

  • Such affairs are sometimes useful, but the loose tools are apt to become lost or broken, and the money can be used to better advantage in other ways.

  • On reaching the wreck, Dick, who was first to arrive, half pulled himself out on the upturned bottom in order to search to better advantage.

  • Ida Mayhew will ever appear to better advantage in aiding her poor father to regain his manhood, than by the most artistic combination of circumstances that I could imagine.

  • She evidently sees things now as they are, and since her vision has become so good, I am very sorry I do not appear to better advantage.

  • In a few minutes the boys had climbed aboard the yachts and were fishing from them, to better advantage.

  • Standing up in the dories, to work to better advantage, they were soon half knee-deep in the fish.

  • When they had lightened her sufficiently, two of them sprang over into the cockpit and bailed to better advantage there.

  • They got some pieces of joist that had been cast up ashore with a lot of other riffraff and shored the yacht up on an even keel, so they could work to better advantage, without getting in one another's way.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    better able; better advantage; better come; better condition; better days; better future; better known; better look; better not; better place; better plan; better suited; better tell; better than; better then; better understood; better view; better world; both their; commonly said; defend itself; her husband; highly seasoned; ninth parallel; this statement; will form