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i went to better place vs i went to the better place

The correct phrase is "I went to a better place." Both of the given phrases are incorrect. The correct form requires the indefinite article "a" before "better place."

Last updated: March 27, 2024 • 1189 views

This phrase is incorrect. It is missing the article "a" before "better place."

"i went to better place"

The correct form is "I went to a better place." The indefinite article "a" is necessary before "better place" to make the sentence grammatically correct.
  • Anyway, I guess it was just easier to say I went to a better place... ...than to say I went to "a better place." Heh-heh.
  • Misty went to a better place.
  • Was your partner's son told that his father went to a better place?
  • I explained to him that she was gone, that she went to a better place.
  • But for me, running has always brought me to better places.
  • Meanwhile, I just stand and wave to people going to better places.
  • You will be transferred to better place.
  • I went to visit grandma in scottsdale...
  • I went to Wharton, actually.
  • I went to school with your brother.
  • I went to bed early that night.
  • Because I went to University of Maryland.
  • I went to Amsterdam spring break senior year.
  • I went to my apartment first.
  • I went to Italy after college.
  • So I went to her and I apologized.
  • I went to High School with Mitch.
  • I went to listen to Colonel Pallavicino.
  • I went to borrow the typewriter.
  • I went to the temple and checked.

Alternatives:

  • I went to a better place

This phrase is also incorrect. It should be "I went to a better place" with the indefinite article "a" before "better place."

"i went to the better place"

The correct form is "I went to a better place." The indefinite article "a" is needed before "better place" to form a grammatically correct sentence.
  • Anyway, I guess it was just easier to say I went to a better place... ...than to say I went to "a better place." Heh-heh.
  • Misty went to a better place.
  • Was your partner's son told that his father went to a better place?
  • I explained to him that she was gone, that she went to a better place.
  • To the better place He calls us, free from want, and hungry desires of this Earth.
  • I went to visit grandma in scottsdale...
  • I went to Wharton, actually.
  • I went to school with your brother.
  • I went to bed early that night.
  • Because I went to University of Maryland.
  • I went to Amsterdam spring break senior year.
  • I went to my apartment first.
  • I went to Italy after college.
  • So I went to her and I apologized.
  • I went to High School with Mitch.
  • I went to listen to Colonel Pallavicino.
  • I went to borrow the typewriter.
  • I went to the temple and checked.
  • I went to Miss Deaver's Secretarial School.
  • Ever since you got here, this is the better place.

Alternatives:

  • I went to a better place

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