all the more

phrase

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

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In 1865, Tomás and his young son Liam are tasked with mapping Ireland for the Ordnance Survey, a mission made all the more challenging in the wake of the Great Hunger. Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 6 June 2026 This choice makes those images that do stand in for Sasha’s line of sight all the more startling and forceful. Richard Brody, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2026 The structure was the tallest in the world at the time, making Duchamp’s plan all the more audacious. Howard Halle, ARTnews.com, 10 Apr. 2026 That makes every individual animal in these programs particularly valuable — and the stakes of recovering Neukgu safely all the more pressing. Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 10 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for all the more

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“All the more.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/all%20the%20more. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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