for the better

phrase

: so as to produce improvement

The new policy is a change for the better.

My father's health has recently taken a turn for the better.

Examples of for the better in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Apu, the beloved Kwik-E-Mart operator who had not been heard for the better part of a decade, spoke once again in Springfield. — ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026

But as my breast cancer journey continued, my diagnosis transitioned from feeling like an inconvenience to becoming something that changed my life for the better. — Samantha Ciaccia, Glamour, 19 Oct. 2026

Chime in with your questions, concerns, gripes, and hopes, and be prepared to have your life changed for the better—or, at the very least, to laugh a lot. — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2026

Carrero spoke to De Los about party politics, Black Cubanidad and how visiting the island changed his writing for the better. — Suzy Exposito, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for for the better

• carburetter
• carburettor
• abettor
• newsletter
• typesetter
• bettor
• debtor
• fetter
• getter
• letter
• netter
• petter