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Example sentences for "better times"

  • If Morgan expected his intelligence would be received with the transport of minds subdued by adversity, and suddenly elated by a prospect of better times, he mistook the characters of those he addressed.

  • Every regret was lost in the prospect of better times, in the future happiness of Constantia and Isabel, in the restoration of the Neville line, and the adoption of the amiable De Vallance into its unpolluted branch.

  • The recollection of the scenes of horror through which they had passed long agitated the small number of surviving Jews, and left them no hope of better times.

  • None of these works was epoch-making; they were useful, however, in keeping alive the spirit of better times, and in preventing the treasures of Jewish literature from being forgotten.

  • The accumulated sufferings of the few remaining Spanish and Portuguese Jews had broken the spirit of many, and robbed them of their hope of better times.

  • A genius like his would have been the ornament of better times.

  • Of late, indeed, we have seen the dawn of better times.

  • Their expedition carried about all that was left of the spirit of the pioneer--his ingenuity, his dauntless courage, his undying hope of "better times.

  • He put his hand on his sister's head and said, "B-better times.

  • He turned in the trail and called back: "B-better times!

  • He leaned forward and put up his hands as if to relieve the pressure of his pack-straps, and in a moment he had gone out of hearing on a trail that leads to the "better times" he had hoped for, let us try to believe.

  • Then the blankets went, for it was summer time, and they could spare them; and their sale made a fund, which Mary fancied would last till better times came.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "better times" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    additional article; better country; better days; better for; better have; better idea; better knowledge; better life; better not; better position; better state; better still; better system; better than; better then; better things; better understood; better view; better word; equal value; evil angels; just didn; more cards; sitting room; sure she; without her