more of

phrase

—used to say that one way of describing a person or thing is better or more accurate than another
It's more of a guess than an estimate.

Examples of more of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Keep scrolling for six more of my cashmere sweater finds including a short-sleeve option for under $60. — Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2026 Shop it on Amazon to get in the sweater-weather mood, and scroll through to shop more of my Phlur favorites, including the decadent Heavy Cream Body Mist and the vacay-ready body oil with glow-boosting shimmer. — Olivia Cigliano, InStyle, 27 Sep. 2026 Keep reading for more cleaners and tools for hardwood floors, and scroll all the way down for more of Gustafson’s professional insights on how to clean them. — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2026 That means an electrician or pipefitter in Birmingham will probably have more of a buyer’s market than one in Boston. — Kevin Williams, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for more of

Cite this Entry

“More of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/more%20of. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!