Better
Better verb - To be greater, better, or stronger than.
Look
Look verb - To give the impression of being.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Sequel Escalation: The film required a more polished look and better effects than the other entries since the story is told through high definition camcorders rather than security cameras and webcams.
Source: Film / Paranormal Activity -
Martin: See, you look more like a captain than me, you sound more like a captain than me, you've got a better uniform than me, and even a better name than me, you must be very pleased.
Source: Radio / Cabin Pressure -
He and Rob Grant never intended the show to ever look cheap but were stifled by a lack of money for anything better.
Source: I Liked It Better When It Sucked
Cite this Source
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