Sentence examples for was rather better from inspiring English sources

Unfortunately, Phillips's model was rather better at this than many of its more sophisticated successors.

Admittedly the trend was rather better in America, where forecasts were cut by just 2.4% for the current year.

Yet for the first time in what seems an eternity the outcome was rather better than expected.

Knowing that his son's musical gifts far exceeded his own, Leopold tutored him in the practical aspects of art and life, in which he was rather better versed.

Their shaky four-spade contract was rather better than it might appear, because East's overcall suggested that he would own the spade king and the heart ace.

This tale of love, politics and religion during the partition era was rather better received than "Fire" and was India's official entry to the Oscars of 2000 in the foreign film category.

Indeed, the mood is rather better than expected.

I hope my timing at ITV is rather better".

US profits were rather better but they were still up only 4.7%.

For a start, France is rather better placed than Britain was in the 1970s.

Moutinho, Rodriguez, Falcao and Carvalho are rather better players than most newly promoted teams can sign.