How to Use more of in a Sentence

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  • The hope, now, is that there is one more of those left in the tank.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 1 July 2026
  • There were episodes that had more of that and episodes that had less of that.
    Joe Lynch, Billboard, 26 Jan. 2026
  • There are more of them than there are years Spiro has been alive.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 3 July 2026
  • At that scale, chocolate prices hit with much more of a fright.
    Alina Selyukh, NPR, 24 Oct. 2025
  • And in a bonus boomerang, Hazel shows off more of her dance moves.
    Heran Mamo, Billboard, 17 Apr. 2024
  • No one will outwork him, or have more of a will to the truth.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Then keep scrolling to shop more of my top picks starting at $5.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026
  • Some of us stragglers just needed to watch a bit more of him.
    Zach Harper, New York Times, 17 July 2026
  • Keep scrolling to shop a few more of my packing list staples.
    Natalie Cantell, InStyle, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Both also agree that cancer is more of a marathon than a race.
    Erin Prater, Fortune Well, 4 Feb. 2024
  • Keep scrolling to see more of our picks for midi, maxi, and tea-length styles.
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
  • There’s only on thing the world needs more of and that’s God.
    Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 27 July 2023
  • So with the right thing, why wouldn’t Netflix do more of that?
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Keep scrolling for more of our favorite new fall finds at Quince.
    Melody Kazel, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
  • In fact, Google was more of a boss to me than this person was.
    Nancy Pulciano, Rolling Stone, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Peterson would be more of a long-term fit than a short-term one.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Keep scrolling to shop more of my top Quince cashmere picks for fall.
    Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2025
  • But no single unit is poised for more of an overhaul than the bullpen.
    Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Since then, fans have been wanting to see more of the Swag artist.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 9 July 2026
  • Grade the new host below, then drop a comment with more of your thoughts.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 9 Sep. 2024
  • There’s a bit more of a breeze, from the southwest around 10 mph.
    Dan Stillman, Washington Post, 24 July 2024
  • That is the essence of creative labor, and what the world needs more of.
    Vivienne Ming, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
  • There are more of us telling stories, more of us wanting to see our full selves on screen.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Linoleum is thicker than vinyl and has more of a matte finish.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Linoleum is thicker than vinyl and has more of a matte finish.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 8 Feb. 2026
  • In that way, the app is adding more of a human element to the game.
    Andrew Montequin, jsonline.com, 29 July 2025
  • Expect to see a lot more of this in the future, for better or worse.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
  • But as the little boy grows older, the dad becomes more of a drunk.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 5 Feb. 2024
  • The hope is more of a fiery attitude could lead to more duels won.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Still, the announcement is more of a step forward than a leap.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 7 Nov. 2025

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