Sentence examples for better than two dead from inspiring English sources

On the face of it, a simple moral premise: one rescued and flourishing child is better than two dead.

Rick Unterberg, a 42-year-old pianist and songwriter, lifted his pencil from the table and wrote "spoils the sweater," while Tom Lorentzen, a 35-year-old computer programmer, shielded his pad with his hand and wrote "is better than three dead chickens".

Vann's advisers later counted more than forty dead here.

More than seventy dead children.

And three runs are better than two.

Six hands is always better than two.

Four hands are better than two!

By the latest count, it also left 17,000 refugees, or better than one in five residents, and 211 dead at a central morgue.

Two is better than one.

"Two heads are better than one".

Ten was usually better than one".