Sentence examples for or rather better from inspiring English sources

He could play the egalitarian as well as (or rather better than) he played the tables at swanky London clubs.

I was at the Union Society one evening with my friend, the late Jeremy Wolfenden, and returned to the debating chamber towards the end of the debate slightly the worse, or rather better, for drink.

The different properties of tailored FGZM/A recorded average values or rather better of its non-layered composites which gave a new way for material design.

On the whole it is felt the Prime Minister did as well as expected or even rather better on his visit to Washington.

The New Yorker, February 24 , 1968P. 78 On the whole it is felt the Prime Minister did as well as expected or even rather better on his visit to Washington.

By Mollie Panter-Downes The New Yorker, February 24 , 1968P. 78 On the whole it is felt the Prime Minister did as well as expected or even rather better on his visit to Washington.

Lucinda Williams has done them all one better, or rather four better, playing five of her records over five nights.

Either he missed a trick or he has rather better manners than Dave gave him credit for.

The design of the trial did not allow testing between explanatory hypotheses about the cause of the overall cohort improvement; whether, for instance, it was related to a regression to the mean or to a rather better natural history of adolescent self harm than is often supposed.

Compression methods were used also for other purposes, in which the goal was not the reduction of space or processing speed-up, but rather better understanding of genomic data.

ES performs rather better than CW or RS, although it can accumulate nested strings.