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all the worse

Idioms  
  1. see all the, def. 1.


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That made the shock at checkout all the worse.

From The Wall Street Journal

Their text-focused and commissary subsidiaries are also invaluable for incarcerated journalists and writers getting their work to the public—which makes it all the worse that these products, despite all the cash they collect, continue to peddle fragile, unreliable, treacherous service.

From Slate

“If they’re throwing doses away, or if those doses can’t really be given to anyone anymore, that’s all the worse.”

From Science Magazine

Short of that, a wide-brimmed hat and water bottle were essential survival gear as temperatures soared above 95 degrees amid a National Weather Service heat advisory, with the afternoon humidity making conditions at Rock Creek Park Tennis Center all the worse.

From Washington Post

I cooed to hold her steady, but she shifted, making my leg swing against her and hop all the worse, sending the idea I wanted her to get going and howdy.

From Literature