Among the two artists, the better-known one had a retrospective at the city museum.

The novelist's protagonist was said to be better-hung than his rivals, which complicated his romantic entanglements.

We promised to support each other, for better or worse, as we started the new business together.

In the charity tournament, we played a better ball format where each pair used the lower score on each hole.

I should have known better than to lend him money.

He knows better than to touch the wet paint.

Knowing better than to climb the faulty ladder, he chose the stairs instead.

She knew better than to lend him money after he had broken his promises.

A better-run community center can offer more consistent services to residents.

Children who attend etiquette classes often become better-mannered around guests.