The phrase "a better subject for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a topic or theme that is more suitable or appropriate for a particular context or discussion.
Example: "This book would be a better subject for a film adaptation than the previous one."
Alternatives: "a more suitable topic for" or "a more fitting theme for".
Mr. Constant could not have chosen a better subject for communicating the romance of fashion, which is about self-invention.
This a kind of mutual activeness is the real joy of fandom in the LeBron Era: James is a rich text, a better subject for exegesis, for a kind of participatory reading, than any player before him.
Frank's is a more effective biography than Williamson's, more convincing in its interpretations, subtler about life and lives — and Dostoevsky was a better subject for biography than Borges, whose fiction, Wallace notes, as the bridge between modernism and post-modernism, was "designed primarily as metaphysical arguments".
Some say science can't deal with the subjective, but only with what is public and sharable (and thus reports of consciousness are a better subject for scientific study than consciousness itself).
They are often an amalgamation of "turf" that represents a better subject for criticism than faculty practices where much of the innovation actually rests.
There has been controversy over whether metabolic syndrome is better than IFG for detecting subjects at high risk of type 2 diabetes.
Dee Dee would perhaps be a better subject than Bill Gates or the Beatles for Malcolm Gladwell's recent book, "Outliers," but as a study of why success didn't happen: she had the talent, the support, the material; what deeper meanings and causes were there to her failure to connect with a mass audience?
He'd be a better subject, perhaps, for Brandon Armstrong, the N.B.A. impersonator, since Bird's distinctive form was a perfect vehicle for his personality: the almost casual-seeming way he cocked his elbow before letting the ball fly captured his arrogant nonchalance.
Given the state of most western economies, "how failure happens" might have been an even better subject for Brooks.
He is, oddly, the better subject for a drama, the active party in this date with destiny.
For that reason, there is no better subject for one of TechCrunch's single-day, single-topic events, and we're excited to announce that TechCrunch Sessions: Robotics is slated for May 11 at UC Berkeley's Zellerbach Hall.
