Sentence examples for thinking it better from inspiring English sources

The prospect of such an ad-hoc alliance growing into something long lasting may tempt the White House into working with Putin in some capacity, thinking it better to keep him close than to watch him make trouble with Assad and Iran's Revolutionary Guard.

Swarm, perhaps thinking it better to ask forgiveness than file the paperwork for permission, launched anyway in January aboard India's PSLV-C40, which carried more than a dozen other passengers to space as well.

Having done so, he then intentionally declined to inquire into the purpose of the transaction, thinking it better to not ask questions". .

But, thinking it better to be safe than sorry, we sent our 21-year-old daughter to her grandparents' with a change of clothes and the strict instructions not to drive through standing water.

Even after Trump pulled out of the Paris climate accord and after he equated white supremacists and neo-Nazis to those fighting against hate ― "fine people" on both sides ― there's an idea among some in the media that Trump's economic advisor Gary Cohn "almost" resigning, but thinking it better to stay close to Trump, is a good thing.

But I was thinking it's better to play Chela than to play Rafa (Nadal).

"The doctor who prescribed Tramadol was probably thinking it's better than hydrocodone, but it's still addictive," said Dr. Ballantyne, the University of Washington pain expert.

Meanwhile, when he leads the show's big finale, the satirical rouser "Brotherhood of Man," you can be forgiven for thinking it might better be titled "Brotherhood of Manikins".

"For many years our parents' generation was afraid to demonstrate, to complain, thinking it was better to conform to what was going on," said Camila Vallejo Dowling, the leader of a university student group.

"Everything is kind of great, but I do remember that time being in relationships where everything isn't brilliant but thinking it's better than being out there trying to find somebody.

She said that she had grown up thinking it was better to sell her shoes and burn the furniture to keep warm rather than sign on.