English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "More" in Example Sentences
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3001374	Tom seemed to be more interested in seeing Mary's family photos than anyone else.	CK
63876	We got this chair for nothing because the lady next door didn't need it any more.	CK
73310	Between 1820 and 1973, the United States admitted more than 46 million immigrants.	Dejo
1141304	Experts say coffee prices are rising mainly because people are willing to pay more.	Source_VOA
275632	Generally speaking, college students have more free time than high school students.	CK
847231	The heart itself is nothing more nor less than a large, tough, leather-like muscle.	Source_Benedict_1921
3001519	Tom seems more interested in getting things done than in getting things done right.	CK
3037385	An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.	ApAdAnA
1543171	Because I do not have children, I can spend more time volunteering than parents can.	Bah_Dure
1224264	Her car might be more pleasant to drive, but it also costs her more for maintenance.	sacredceltic
2043620	The more guests there are, the more difficult it is to keep a surprise party secret.	darinmex
239311	The more you look, the more you will see, and the more interesting they will become.	CK
20176	We appreciate the opportunity you've given us to learn more about your organization.	CK
64006	Your response is greatly appreciated and will enable us to prepare more efficiently.	CK
1394235	In all of my travels, I have never seen a more beautiful mountain than Mount Everest.	CM
312347	She wished for a more relaxing life, but that was impossible under the circumstances.	CK
2112225	Unless we find some way to drum up more business, bankruptcy will be our only option.	darinmex
3105381	The three richest people in the world control more wealth than the poorest 48 nations.	fekundulo
1090361	When a native speaker tries to help me sound more like a native speaker, I'm thankful.	CK
1092100	You could search the world over and never find another woman more beautiful than Mary.	CK
258608	I certainly don't subscribe to the view that women are necessarily more moral than men.	CM
284027	The errors apparent in his results are due more to carelessness than faulty procedures.	CK
2967357	They say golf is like life, but don't believe them. Golf is more complicated than that.	patgfisher
2953976	Translations of texts from English are more frequent than translations towards English.	Guybrush88
29707	A more plausible proposal is the one Leech presented in conjunction with Emmet's theory.	CM
1090362	I appreciate it when a native speaker tries to help me sound more like a native speaker.	CK
281751	The Japanese pay more attention to the group or the organization than to the individual.	CK
1515774	With respect to financial matters, Mr. Jones knows more than anyone else in the company.	CK
2144629	Five minutes of sun on a normal day can be worth more than a whole day of sun on holidays.	oneconor
2674464	My father celebrated his seventieth birthday this year, but he's more energetic than I am.	WestofEden
1090359	When a native speaker tries to help me sound more like a native speaker, I'm appreciative.	CK
3168301	You can buy anything you want, as long as it doesn't cost more than three hundred dollars.	CK
1398513	A word of encouragement during a failure is worth more than an hour of praise after success.	bart
269966	When people meet, first impressions determine more than 50 percent of whatever happens next.	CM
21262	The optimist looks into a mirror and becomes more optimistic, the pessimist more pessimistic.	CK
2102026	To laugh at everything that is done or said is stupid, but not to laugh is even more foolish.	AlanF_US
72967	For quantities of 20 or more, we can allow you a special discount of 10% on the prices quoted.	CK
667974	If we were supposed to talk more than listen, we would have been given two mouths and one ear.	CK
1331538	Money can't buy happiness. However, it's more comfortable to cry in a Maserati than on a bike.	CK
242453	More and more women have their own careers and are economically independent of their husbands.	CM
1929705	There's nothing more annoying than a group of young girls all trying to talk at the same time.	CK
239949	When we are away from home, nothing gives us more pleasure than to receive a parcel from home.	CM
275832	A majority of Japanese workers plan to take more than three consecutive days of summer vacation.	CK
516341	Cesar Chavez died in 1993 at the age of sixty-six. More than 40,000 people attended his funeral.	CK
2987826	Many of the students felt that the professor should have spent more time preparing his lectures.	CK
847250	To have more than one problem before him at one time makes him irritable, upset and exasperated.	Source_Benedict_1921
309949	Her novel ideas are time and again getting her into trouble with her more conservative colleagues.	CM
288105	His novel ideas are time and again getting him into trouble with his more conservative colleagues.	CM
3123413	It takes more time to prepare the car for getting painted than it takes for the actual paint job itself.	chajadan
847258	Poverty does more to bring out the worst in people and conceal the best than anything else in the world.	Source_Benedict_1921