Sentence examples for better not from inspiring English sources

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"better not" is a correct and usable part of a sentence in written English
It is used to express warning or advice. Example sentence: "You'd better not forget to pick up the milk on your way home."

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Better not to presume.

The New York Times

He had better not.

The New York Times

"Better not, I'm driving".

The New Yorker

"Better not go in".

The New Yorker

I'd better not find out.

The New York Times

You better not be talking!

The New Yorker

Better not to force it.

The New Yorker

"you better not text me".

The New York Times

Better not to have school.

The New Yorker

Better not to call attention.

The New Yorker

He'd better not, I replied.

Independent

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