more to the point

phrase

: more importantly

If you drive while drunk, you could lose your license, but even more to the point, you could kill someone.

Examples of more to the point in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The success that UConn has had in men’s and women’s basketball over the last 30 years, and more to the point over the last five or so years, has brought the brand to a still higher power. — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 1 Nov. 2026

Sam, having already been married once—and saddled with not only his father’s debts but, more to the point, his ex-wife’s alimony—has a different view. — Literary Hub, 30 Oct. 2026

And more to the point, see the profound divergence early this year, when the Iran war and oil surge struck what was supposed to be a first-quarter levitation. — Michael Santoli, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2026

That’s debatable, but more to the point the later single-digit rounds are probably not part of the Dead Zone these days, as other good research has shown. — Ben Gretch, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for more to the point

• adjoint
• anoint
• appoint
• checkpoint
• conjoint
• disjoint
• endpoint
• gunpoint
• midpoint
• nonpoint
• pinpoint
• standpoint