more and more

adverb

: to a progressively increasing extent

Examples of more and more in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

According to several sources, things are getting more and more serious for the couple. — Meg Walters, InStyle, 15 Aug. 2026

Doing it from 11 o’clock at night to one in the morning, over and over again, and just getting more and more into it. — Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 14 Aug. 2026

After suffering three miscarriages, per the BBC, Mendoza became more and more desperate and made a decision at the Hospital General de México that resulted in her being sentenced to 13 years in prison. — Katie Mather, PEOPLE, 14 Aug. 2026

Fiscal risks have been growing as the federal government racks up more and more debt. — Michelle Fox, CNBC, 13 Aug. 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