more often than not

phrase

: happening more than half the time

He wins more often than not.

More often than not, I stay home instead of going out.

Examples of more often than not in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And its sticker price, more often than not, isn't the price anyone actually pays. — Scott White, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026

That’s because more often than not, this team is walking a tightrope with its roster. — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2026

But more often than not, teens intentionally choose a new style that feels authentic to them, according to Roots. — Liz Regalia, Parents, 10 Aug. 2026

And yet, more often than not, modern-day biopic films are disappointments, inert movies that fall into the same narrative traps, leaving audiences cold. — Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 8 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for more often than not

• aeronaut
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• entrepot
• flowerpot