It is usually much better to prevent a problem from happening than it is to find ways to solve it.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

People who have never heard of a macaron usually confuse it with the much better known treat spelled with two Os,the macaroon.

VOA: special.2010.04.12

Sylvie would have had a much better time if the young man had left his gun at home.

VOA: special.2010.04.03

They sound much better than the CDs that have been sold for the past twenty-two years.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

He says Democrats now see a much better chance to win some of those races.

VOA: special.2010.06.12

But the report said a number of the fifty states perform much better than others.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

One newspaper said that the world would be a much better place if all kings and emperors were as kind and honest as Joshua Norton.

VOA: special.2009.12.14

"We could have boards that do a much better job of designing compensation plans.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

But he was a much better general than he was a politician.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

She is sixty-five. "I feel much better.

VOA: special.2010.07.16

His father,George H.W.Bush,did much better.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

While its economy is in much better shape than that of Greece, many Germans seem to agree that austerity is needed.

VOA: standard.2010.06.16

"We need to do a much better job of making sure that what's in those vending machines is very consistent.

VOA: standard.2010.03.09

Kim says bullying at the school, both online and offline, has decreased and students and teachers get along much better now.

VOA: standard.2010.03.30