Sentence examples for after a better from inspiring English sources

"I mean, I couldn't be picked after a better guy.

After a better recent performance, Novell is expected to report another profitable quarter on May 21st.

But airlines moved higher after a better than expected update from Ryanair, up more than 7% at €8.151.

His family said he left in search of what most Dominican immigrants are after: a better life.

A notable gainer was retailer Next, up 210p to £67.25 after a better than expected Christmas performance.

Back in the UK, publishing group Pearson - joint owner of Penguin Random House - put on 60p to £12.96 after a better than expected performance.

Google closed up 14 percent on Friday, at $1,011.41, after a better-than-expected earnings release late Thursday.

Stocks started with gains but mostly fell throughout the day, even after a better-than-expected report on factory orders for November.

Wal-Mart, a Dow component, jumped $1.83, to $53.42, after a better-than-expected 6.5percentt increase in sales at stores open at least a year.

Bond prices rose yesterday after a better-than-expected government report on productivity and labor costs and a good start to the Treasury's quarterly debt sales.

1366 Technologies was one of the early success stories of another Energy Department effort known as the Advanced Research Projects Agency Energygy, modeled after a better-known Pentagon agency, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or Darpa.