little more than

phrase

: 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

Long gone are the days when the best bathroom trays were little more than catchalls for soap dispensers and stray jewelry. — Nina Derwin, Architectural Digest, 24 July 2026

Rushdie, 79, was composed and straightforward during little more than an hour on the witness stand. — ABC News, 23 July 2026

Some islands were little more than rocky outcrops topped with trees. — David Nikel, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026

Since her arrival, Claire has been a thorn in Quinn’s side, constantly pushing her to go back to New York, as for her, Ransom Canyon is little more than a dying town. — Barry Levitt, Time, 23 July 2026

Rhymes for little more than

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