Below you will find example sentences with "getting better". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Getting Better in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: better
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 14
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.5 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "getting better" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as about us getting better but not, advertisers are getting better and better, worse, game and way stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with get better, getting bigger, getting stuck and get better, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with getting better
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
He’s getting reps, he’s getting better. (8 words)
If things are getting better why I am getting older? (10 words)
Amazon Prime Day 2023 deals are getting better and better. (10 words)
Don't get me wrong: It's a lot better than getting seeds and stems — people are getting better cannabis overall than they've ever gotten — but in terms of connoisseurs, it's becoming such a limited scene. (38 words)
The only thing I can do is kind of control what I can control, focus on my work, focus on getting better every day and kind of getting back to the baseball player I know it can be. (38 words)
They're not about us getting smarter (though they cover that too) so much as they're about us getting better — but not in any highfalutin moral way, rather simply in the way we've always known. (37 words)
Dylan said of Ochs, "I just can't keep up with Phil. And he just keeps getting better and better and better". citation On another occasion, when Ochs criticized Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window? (36 words)
If things are getting better why I am getting older? (10 words)
Example sentences (20)
Among the topics to be addressed at the meetings include getting better academic and social/emotional help at school; not getting suspended or expelled; and getting skills to go to college, work, and live independently.
He takes pride in getting better, understanding the game, learning the game, understanding coverages, getting better at running routes.
Don't get me wrong: It's a lot better than getting seeds and stems — people are getting better cannabis overall than they've ever gotten — but in terms of connoisseurs, it's becoming such a limited scene.
They quit getting better, but they don’t have any way of knowing that to get better, they now must have a better tool.
Dylan said of Ochs, "I just can't keep up with Phil. And he just keeps getting better and better and better". citation On another occasion, when Ochs criticized Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window?
He also said the team wasn’t getting those outs earlier in the season, but the players’ baseball IQ has been getting better as the season went on and it’s showing.
More than half of respondents believed that the direction of the U.S. economy is getting worse, while 27% believed it is staying the same and 22% believed it is getting better, according to the poll.
A recent report shows that even though schools are getting more money, students’ test scores are not getting better.
He’s getting reps, he’s getting better.
The only thing I can do is kind of control what I can control, focus on my work, focus on getting better every day and kind of getting back to the baseball player I know it can be.
As their health continues to deteriorate without any sign or an iota of getting better, it is apposite to firmly state that Buhari is responsible for its getting worse.
But after an offseason that has been panned as anything from “too cute” to “bizarre,” the Packers are flouting a respected NFL cliche — if you’re not getting better, you’re getting worse.
No complaining from anyone, just getting after it and getting better.
If things are getting better why I am getting older?
The chances increase not because we are getting worse but because they are getting better.
The private sector is getting worse and the civil service is getting better every day.
They're not about us getting smarter (though they cover that too) so much as they're about us getting better — but not in any highfalutin moral way, rather simply in the way we've always known.
In this sense it could be said that the pessimist views history as ironic; while seemingly getting better, it is mostly in fact not improving at all, or getting worse.
Amazon Prime Day 2023 deals are getting better and better.
And advertisers are getting better and better and more creative about how they link what happens in the game, in the traditional media, with what happens in the digital world — it’s become really clever.