more and more

adverb

: to a progressively increasing extent

Examples of more and more in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

At the same time, more and more Americans embraced Manifest Destiny, the idea that continental conquest was inevitable and that the lands stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific (and possibly beyond) were American by divine right. —Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026

According to Vertu research, more and more Gen Z adults are reclaiming their reality by switching to dumb phones or maintaining dual dumb-smartphone setups, and spending more time in tech-free or digitally minimalist spaces. —Luba Kassova, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026

This is not surprising given the multibillion-dollar budget deficits that leave Marylanders shaking their heads, wondering what is happening in the governor’s office that is leaving their checking accounts under more and more pressure every month. —Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 1 Apr. 2026

As their relationship developed, Chaz opened up more and more to Christina about his condition. —Health Editorial Team, Health, 1 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for more and more

• conquistador
• forevermore
• hereinbefore
• kinetochore
• kwashiorkor
• abhor
• abor
• adore
• afore
• ardour
• ashore
• backdoor