all the more

idiom

: even more
The fact that they'd written the play themselves made it all the more impressive.

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“All the more.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20the%20more. Accessed 17 May. 2024.

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