more and more
IdiomsExample Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Millions of American families are left needing to pay more and more to cover their bills, and with less disposable income.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
“It’s getting more and more difficult to get by,” says Boonma, 57, whose own back and knees are starting to strain from lifting people without the help of hospital beds or other specialized medical equipment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
"Look, we're talking to them right now. I think they're getting more and more serious as the days go by, for maybe the obvious reason."
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Meanwhile, more and more is burned at home to generate electricity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
They asked no questions, but kept bringing more and more of their family in to see Marlene.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.