Sentence examples for better than first from inspiring English sources

This is far better than first feared.

Second impressions can be better than first.

Very often rejects are very similar to first choices, sometimes they're even better than first choices.

But it was also, evidently, a case of second thoughts being better than first.

"You can't wish for anything better than first and second place.

But though the past was better than first thought, consumers are less confident about the future, according to the Conference Board's index of consumer sentiment.

Many researchers began to argue that the expensive pharmaceuticals weren't any better than first-generation antipsychotics, which have been in use since the fifties.

We have the alternative vote system (mildly better than first-past-the-post) to work with, so you can vote for any party first, and then, in the final round, choose from the front-runners and have both votes counted in full.

Iraq deserves better than second best.

Meadows chased but could not manage better than second place.

An American has never placed better than sixth.