Sentence examples for a rather nicer from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a rather nicer" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically used when comparing two things, but "nicer" is already a comparative form, making "rather" redundant.
Example: "This option is rather nicer than the previous one."
Alternatives: "a somewhat better" or "a rather improved".

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This week, Dorling Kindersley, a British publisher of illustrated books, announced that it is to display whole books online, free, in a bid to keep up with the race to sell over the web.It is to outwit the online businesses that the new-style megastores are trying to turn book-buying into a rather nicer experience.

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Mr Darling's memoirs are a timely reminder that lack of credibility in this area can be fatal to a political party's fortunes, even one with a leader rather nicer to be around than Mr Brown.

Stag Stornaway water biscuits with salt and black pepper £2.72 for 150g ★★★★☆ While I'm not saying the classic water biscuit can be bettered as a crispy, bland foil for cheese, these perfectly seasoned, slightly chunkier versions are definitely in the same champions' league, and, dare I say it, rather nicer plain or with a simple slick of butter.

Even those who never made it to Crimea or Abkhazia knew of these charms and longed for them.It is striking that this affection has endured in the post-Soviet era, when well-heeled Russians holiday on the Côte D'Azur and lots of others in Turkey and Italy, where the facilities tend to be rather nicer.

Like "The Jeffersons" a nicer home, a nicer education, each generation is doing better than the last.

"A little more space or a better view and a nicer street".

Fritz Behr was an inspector, and you couldn't meet a nicer man, as a boss".

And then, "as a single woman, London is a nicer place to live than Karachi".

Already, these stickers come in two other styles – a more expressive "bold" and a nicer "sweet".

The raw egg gave it a custard like flavour and a nicer head of foam and creamy consistency.

A girl declares herself a minimalist, for this reason: "It's a nicer way to say you have nothing".

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