little more than

idiom

: not much more than (something) : only slightly more than (something)

They ate little more than ice cream and hot dogs all day.

Examples of little more than in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Sunbelt cities like Phoenix and Las Vegas, which in the decades after World War II grew from little more than desert towns to megacities, developed in a particularly suburban, car-dependent form. —Marina Bolotnikova, Vox, 7 July 2025

This is Palma de Mallorca Palma de Mallorca is often seen as little more than a gateway to Mallorca’s postcard-perfect beaches, mountains and countryside–but overlook this enchanting Spanish city at your peril. —Isabelle Kliger, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025

But, according to new research from Cornell University, the link between left-handedness and artistic talent may be little more than myth. —Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025

And still, these poor behemoths came off as little more than an afterthought, thunderous, costly background noise for the movies’ boring human stars. —Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 30 June 2025

Rhymes for little more than

• artilleryman
• afghan
• bedpan
• began
• caveman
• chapin
• crankpin
• cyan
• deadpan
• dextran
• divan
• doorman