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Meanings of suffer than in English

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Usage of suffer than in English
1
It is better that one should suffer than that many should be corrupted.
Brave New World
2
Never did any one more deservedly suffer than this treacherous and cruel man.
Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome / ...
3
Better let her grandfather suffer than consent to what would be a sin.
Bristol Bells: A Story of the Eighteenth Century
4
Better to stay there and suffer than come out and perish!
The Scapegoat
5
I would rather have him make me suffer than not have him at all.
The King Of Beaver, and Beaver Lights / From "Mackinac And Lake ...
6
I think, Robert, it would be better for us to suffer than poor Johanna.
Mistress and Maid: A Household Story
7
He'd rather suffer than be beholden to you for anything.
The Spinners
8
Had any one ever had more to suffer than she?
The Emperor — Volume 10
9
The innocent frequently suffer , and, it is my observation, more usually suffer than the guilty.
State of the Union Addresses
10
POLUS: Then would you rather suffer than do injustice?
Gorgias
11
Better the one should suffer than the many.
The Justice of the King
12
Better to suffer than to wait for suffering.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chapters I to XIV
13
Oh, how much more he can make us suffer than you could with your clumsy killings!
The Lions of the Lord: A Tale of the Old West
14
I am now realising, as never before, how much harder it is to suffer than to serve.
The Authoritative Life of General William Booth, Founder of the ...
15
Some home supporters openly mocked him, happier to see him suffer than their own team take the lead.
The Guardian
16
Better one suffer than the many.
The Justice of the King
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