Sentence example with the word 'betters'

betters

Last update: September 10, 2015


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He inherited a strong sentiment of independence from his mother; and his objections to the social homage expected by those whom the catechism boldly styled his "betters" made him an "agitator."   [Please select]

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Has he, like many of his biggers and betters, gone a-wooing in winter nights.   [Please select]

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She spares and nourishes them, while she destroys their betters.   [Please select]

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"An' wha are ye, Jamie Darrell," said the captain, "to be bangin' yere betters."   [Please select]

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"Rile some other pool with your clumsy hoofs, and let your betters alone after this."   [Please select]

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"It scarce betters it in a moral sense," replied Mrs.   [Please select]

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"Hold your noise, Slagg, an' let your betters speak," returned Stumps.'   [Please select]

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"You did not treat Sir Nigel Anstruthers as one of your betters."   [Please select]

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This was built by Sir John's great-great-great-uncle, who won, in Lord Clive's Indian Wars, plenty of money, plenty of wounds, and no more taste than his betters.   [Please select]

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They never did anybody any harm, or could if they tried; and their only fault is, that they do no good--any more than some thousands of their betters.   [Please select]

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