The phrase "better sense for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express that a certain action or understanding brings about a better quality or understanding. For example, "The new technology gave me a better sense for how things can be done more efficiently."
Shorter-term mortgages with lower rates and payments make better sense for both banks and borrowers.
But perhaps it makes better sense for companies to see the poor as patrons worthy of their solicitations.
So look to the Iowa polls, and to the endorsement scorecard, to get a better sense for his chances.
The goal is to come away from this class with a better sense for how material and conceptual dialogues among the arts shaped Baroque sculpture.
It may sound trite, but it's true: I think I have a better sense for this war from having played this video game.
In Iraq, Mattis anticipates getting a better sense for the political situation, the enemy and the coalition's Iraqi partners, he said.
Due to her respect for the author, she reached out to get a better sense of direction for her accompanying illustrations.
Nonetheless, he said his bill would "provide a better sense of continuity" for monitoring parolees.
Now called the Peters projection, "he thought [it] had a better sense of equality for third world countries", Hessler explains.
Wall Street typically pays out roughly half of its revenue in compensation, and firms often wait until late summer to cull staff when they have a better sense of revenue for the year.
Rather than rely on goal-line technology, Platini says the solution is putting an extra official (referee) on the goal lines, as well as to instill a better sense of respect for the word of the referee.
