Better half has 3 syllables.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | The tom cat was the master of the house, and the hen was mistress, and they always said, "We and the world," for they believed themselves to be half the world, and the better half too. The duckling thought that others might hold a different opinion on the subject, but the hen would not listen to such doubts. | |
| 2. | Where's your better half? | |
| 3. | The better half of my life is gone. | |
| 4. | Come along; I will introduce you to my better half. |