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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And the result was all the more brutal because the course is Vonn's favorite to race on. Andrew Greif, NBC news, 8 Feb. 2026 Years later, those days would make the payoff all the more worth it. Sam McDowell 8, Kansas City Star, 8 Feb. 2026 Shopping in such places often requires a little imagination and some digging, but the extra effort makes discovering a hidden gem amongst everything else all the more exciting. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026 Add in Microsoft—which has not given a specific capex forecast but which spent $100 billion over the past twelve months—and the sum is all the more astounding. Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for all the more

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