Sentence examples for had bested from inspiring English sources

Tipping had bested greater foes than Porter.

I had a sinking feeling that a master had bested me.

But he had come to her aid and had bested the baby viper with a hoe.

Steve Spagnuolo had bested his mentor, Eagles defensive coordinator Jim Johnson.

Mr. Tsvangirai had bested Mr. Mugabe in the first vote, though a runoff was required.

He had not yet counted the nightly take; still, he said, the crowd, at its height, had bested 400.

But photography has bested the doubters.

While U.S. stocks have bested non-U.S.

They had best chances late.

I think it had best be stopped.

Kodak had best learn fast.