more and more

adverb

: to a progressively increasing extent

Examples of more and more in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Along with inadequate school funding, reading and math scores have fallen nationwide, and university admissions have grown more and more difficult for middle- to lower-income students. — Beth Collums, AJC.com, 26 Oct. 2026

Space is becoming more and more closely connected to decisions made here on Earth, from both a communications and environmental perspective. — Dr. Najwa Aaraj, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026

And its defense — minus the Week 1 fiasco against the Bears that’s looking more and more like an aberration — is Top 10 in several statistics, including rushing yards allowed. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 Oct. 2026

But the result has been more and more consolidation of wealth and power to a handful of individuals. — ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for more and more

• conquistador
• covenantor
• forevermore
• hereinbefore
• kinetochore
• kwashiorkor
• abhor
• abor
• adore
• afore
• ardour
• ashore